The European Parliament voted in favour of a bill to implement a number of reforms to the bloc’s treaties, including an almost absolute abolition of the principle of unanimity, in other words, member states’ veto power. The vote passed with a razor-thin majority of 291 votes in favour to 274…
  • bedrooms@kbin.social
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    11 months ago

    These include the transfer of inclusive competency on the matters of environmental protection…, meaning that law pertaining to those matters would be entirely set at the European level.

    This damages the environment than protect it. It’s premature.

    Although scientifically we probably know enough to find a solution, no country has a successful implementation of environmental protection. We haven’t been shown how these politicians really achieve carbon neutrality. It’s not too different from a made-up fantasy so far. Even EVs have flaws.

    My impression is that they’ve possibly made it HARDER to find a practical solution.