BETA

2 Amendments of Jude KIRTON-DARLING related to 2018/2974(RSP)

Amendment 84 #

Paragraph 9
9. Notes however that those pathways rely to a large extent on carbon removal technologies, including through carbon capture and storage that needs to be further deployed, and direct air capture, that yet havehas yet to prove theirits feasibility at a large scale; considers that the EU net-zero strategy should not overly rely on suchnegative emissions technologies, which should complement direct emissions reductions; believes that further action by 2030 is needed if the Union is to avoid relying on carbon removal technologies that would entail significant risks for ecosystems, biodiversity and food security as confirmed by the IPCC 1.5 report;
2019/02/04
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 99 #

Paragraph 9 a (new)
9 a. Highlights that CCS is essential to all 2050 pathways demonstrated in the analysis in support of the Commission Communication "A Clean Planet for All"; acknowledges the progress made on CCS technology globally and the need for Europe to develop strong leadership and ambition in this area;
2019/02/04
Committee: ENVI