5 Amendments of Sari ESSAYAH related to 2010/2103(INI)
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 5
5. Hopes that the EU will set a good example, by removing obstacles such as tariffs and levies, to trade in 'green'economically, socially and environmentally sustainable technologies and environmentally sound and climate-friendly products and promoting 'environmental goods and services' (EGS), including on the basis of the Bali Action Plan and the Copenhagen Green Climate Fund;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 6
6. Calls for the conclusion of an internationally binding agreement on climate protection and strongly supports the objective of a 320% reduction in CO2 emissions in the EU by 2020, irrespective of international negotiations, and the long- term EU objective of reducing emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases by at least 850% by 2050;
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 7
7. Is convinced that measures to combat climate change must be based on the principle of solidarity between industrialised and developing countries; calls, therefore, for an overall strategy for emission trading and taxation of energy and greenhouse gas emissions to be devised jointly with developing countries, emerging countries and industrialised countries in order, on the one hand, to prevent an exodus by businesses (carbon leakage) and, on the other hand, to generate funding for measures to combat and adjust to climate change;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 9
9. Opposes subsidies for fossil fuels and calls for greater support formore research and development efforts and greater support for economically, socially and environmentally sound renewable energies and identification and development of decentralised energy sources, particularly in developing countries;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Advocates that genuine, binding sustainability criteria and standards be developed for the production of biofuels and biomass which take account, first and foremost, of the emission of climate- changing gases and small particles due to indirect land use change (ILUC) and the whole production cycle; stresses that safeguarding food supplies must take priority over the production of biofuels.