5 Amendments of Merja KYLLÖNEN related to 2017/2006(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that regions and cities have already shown their commitment to combating climate change as major contributors to the LPAA and NAZCA initiatives; welcomes initiatives such as the EU Covenant of Mayors, including the Initiative on Climate Change Adaptation (the Mayors Adapt initiative) and the Under 2 Degrees Memorandum of Understanding;
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Reminds that small-scale renewable energy projects, such as renewable energy communities and renewable self-consumers projects, can contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the Paris Agreement;
Amendment 89 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Reminds that transport causes not only emissions having significant health impacts, but also greenhouse gas emissions; regions and cities have great possibilities to reduce the GHG emissions from transport by taking the GHG emissions better into account in the transport planning; highlights the need for funding for initiatives facilitating local and regional low carbon mobility;
Amendment 94 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Seasonal locally produced food reduces the GHG emissions caused by transportation and hence reduce the overall carbon footprint of the food; calls on the Commission to enhance local and regional sustainable food production;
Amendment 97 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 d (new)
Paragraph 6 d (new)
6d. Asks the Commission to seek ways to enhance international cooperation between regions and local level actors in order to exchange good practices and lessons learned aiming to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement;