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5 Amendments of Yannick JADOT related to 2009/2152(INI)

Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Points out that the EU and the Member States should clarify the amount of their financial contribution to technology cooperation with partners, in the light of the commitments made regarding the use of ETS auction revenue and ‘fast start’ financing at the Copenhagen climate conference, in order to enhance both private and public investments in particular in relation to their forthcoming Energy Efficiency National Action Plan and National Renewable Energy Action Plan and welcomes the Commission Communication pledging the essential increase in funds for energy research, in order to develop a sustainable energy economy;
2010/02/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Acknowledges that ongoing climate change has a substantial impact on economic development, and could create risks of major disruption to economic and social activities; considers that economic adaptation measures, including a shift towards more sustainable industrial production, require at the same time sufficient funds to be made available for adaptation and mitigation measures and that these measures must not be restricted to the use of ETS revenues, but need additional innovative funds both from public and private sources – recalling the obligation under the legislation to dedicate at least 50% of those revenues to climate measures, including adaptation, both within the EU and in developing countries – but need additional innovative funds both from public and private sources; highlights that the funds made available by the various economic recovery plans should also be used for adaptation investments and in any case should be climate-proofed;
2010/02/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Underlines the need to ensure that existing legislation on industrial licensing and environmental impact assessments takes into account the effects of climate change on any planned infrastructure or industrial activity; stresses that for energy infrastructure, the impacts of climate change should be taken into account both at the level of individual infrastructure items and also for national and European energy systems;
2010/02/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Calls on the Member States and the European Commission to guarantee that all policies, including those related to energy or agriculture, take into account the effects of climate change; in particular, calls on the Member States to adapt construction codes to ensure new constructions and renovations take into account adaptation to climate change;
2010/02/04
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Highlights the importance of establishing national adaptation plans based on a common European framework for Member States to plan and communicate their adaptation efforts, including those concerning energy systems and policies; considers that such plans should include risk maps regarding energy and industrial installations that could pose a risk to the environment or public health in case of adverse weather events; calls for such information to be made available to the public and other Member States;
2010/02/04
Committee: ITRE