First part

:

‘Recalls that climate change is one of the many challenges facing humanity and that all states and stakeholders worldwide must do their utmost to measure it scientifically so that policy, and especially spending, is based on observable facts and not on apocalyptic fearmongering or unreliable models; emphasises that there is no scientific consensus on what percentage of climate change is anthropogenic and what percentage is natural;’

Second part

:

‘notes that global temperatures are rising much more slowly than predicted and that there is, therefore, no climate and environmental emergency;’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘urgently’, ‘and implement’ and ‘to net-zero emissions by 2050’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

‘Declares a climate and environment emergency;’

Second part

:

‘calls on the Commission, the Member States and all global actors, and declares its own commitment, to urgently take the concrete action needed in order to fight and contain this threat before it is too late;’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘the latest and most comprehensive scientific evidence on the damaging effects of climate change detailed in’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

‘Recognises its institutional responsibility to reduce its carbon footprint; proposes to adopt its own measures to reduce emissions, including replacing its fleet vehicles with zero-emissions vehicles’

Second part

:

‘and calls on all the Member States to agree to a single seat for the European Parliament;’

First part

:

‘Urges the new Commission to fully assess the environmental impact of all relevant legislative and budgetary proposals’ without: ‘climate and’

Second part

:

‘climate and’

Third part

:

‘and ensure that they are all fully aligned with the objective of limiting global warming to under 1.5 °C,’

Fourth part

:

‘and that they are not contributing to biodiversity loss;’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘regrets, however, that its revised Energy Lending Policy still allows for investment in infrastructure for so-called “low-carbon gases” without clear and concrete environmental safeguards;’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘with an end to its support for fossil fuel projects by 2021, and with all its financing activities aligned with the principles and goals of the Paris Agreement by 2020;’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

‘Urges an increase into funding of research and market deployment of alternative fuels.’

Second part

:

‘Notes that incentivising the market access and the use of alternative fuels should always enjoy primacy over further fuel taxation;’

First part

:

‘whereas climate change disproportionately affects developing countries and yet they emit more CO2 than developed countries;’

Second part

:

‘whereas the binary differentiation between “developed” and “developing” countries (Annex I/non-Annex I) is no longer justified in multilateral climate action;’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘by 2020’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘NDC with an economy-wide target of a 55 % reduction in domestic GHG emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

‘Considers that the work on developing a reliable model for measuring climate impact based on consumption should be continued;’

Second part

:

‘takes note of the conclusion in the Commission's in-depth analysis that the EU's efforts to reduce emissions from its production are somewhat levelled off by imports of goods with a higher carbon footprint, but that the EU has nevertheless contributed significantly to the reduction of emissions in other countries because of the increased trade flow and improved carbon efficiency of its exports;’

First part

:

‘Believes, since it must give its consent to international agreements and plays a central role in the domestic implementation of the Paris Agreement as co-legislator, that it should be an integral part of the EU delegation;’

Second part

:

‘expects, therefore, to be allowed to attend EU coordination meetings at COP25 in Madrid and to be guaranteed access to all preparatory documents from the moment negotiations begin;’

First part

:

‘Supports an update of the Union's NDC;’

Second part

:

‘believes that this should be done while enshrining in EU law the target to reach climate neutrality as soon as possible, ideally by 2040, and by 2050 at the latest; calls also on other global economies to update their NDCs in order to bring about global effects;’

First part

:

‘Recalls that 23 % of global GHG emissions originate from agriculture and 80 % of deforestation is linked to agriculture worldwide; stresses that in order to ensure sufficient nutrition for a growing world population, investments in agro-ecological farming and sustainable production and consumption patterns are needed; underlines that efficiency alone does not constitute an adequate decarbonisation strategy for the agriculture sector;’

Second part

:

‘calls on all Parties to actively promote healthy and sustainable diets;’

First part

:

‘Stresses the importance of the EU having an ambitious and inclusive climate policy in order to act as a credible and reliable partner on the global stage, and of maintaining the EU's global climate leadership;’

Second part

:

‘underlines the need, therefore, for the EU to invest and make significant advances in research and industrially applicable innovations;’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘and that all states and players worldwide must do their utmost to fight it’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

‘Stresses that the current level of NDC ambition would need to be increased fivefold in order not to overshoot the 1.5 °C limit;’

Second part

:

‘highlights that this global ambition is still technically feasible, and would bring about numerous co-benefits for the environment and public health;’

First part

:

‘Emphasises that all climate policies should be pursued in line with the principle of a just transition and in close cooperation with civil society and social partners;’

Second part

:

‘considers, therefore, that stronger social partnerships and civil society engagement at both national and EU level are fundamental to achieving climate neutrality across all sectors of society in a fair, inclusive and socially sustainable manner; is of the opinion that nature-based solutions and the restoration and conservation of ecosystems and biological diversity are vital enablers of climate change mitigation and adaptation;’

First part

:

‘Reiterates that the CAP should no longer provide subsidies for activities that are harmful to the environment and the climate,’

Second part

:

‘including the draining of peatlands and the over-abstraction of water for irrigation, nor should it penalise the presence of trees in agricultural areas;’

First part

:

‘Welcomes the entry into force of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol; believes it should give the EU fresh impetus to rapidly revise the F-gas Regulation to address known shortcomings that threaten the EU's climate ambitions, such as the illegal trade in hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs)’

Second part

:

‘and insufficient action against the use of sulphur hexafluoride (SF6);’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘and to show the world that industry and climate neutrality are not incompatible;’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘and an EU climate law’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘reiterates its regret, therefore, at the announcement by US President Donald Trump of his intention to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement;’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

‘Welcomes the launch of the Climate Ambition Alliance during the UN Climate Action Summit 2019, which includes 59 Parties to the UNFCCC that have signalled their intention to submit enhanced NDCs by 2020, as provided for in the Paris Agreement, and 65 Parties, including the EU, that are working towards achieving net-zero GHG emissions’

Second part

:

‘by 2050; deplores the fact, however, that not all EU Member States were ready to support an increase in the level of ambition of the EU's NDC, in spite of the European Parliament's demands;’

First part

:

‘Stresses the importance of a just transition to a climate-neutral economy and the need for an anticipatory and participatory approach to ensure that citizens benefit from the transition and to support the most vulnerable regions and communities; sees the creation of a just transition fund as one of the tools that can be used, at EU level, to guarantee an inclusive and informed transition for the people and regions in the EU most affected by decarbonisation, such as coal mining regions in transition; acknowledges that compensation funds alone do not guarantee a just transition and that a comprehensive EU strategy for the development and modernisation of those EU regions and support for those at the forefront of the transition should be at the core of any transition policy; believes that the EU's climate transition must be ecologically, economically and socially sustainable; calls for the EU and the Member States to put in place appropriate policies and financing in this regard’

Second part

:

‘contingent on clear, credible and enforceable short and longer term economy-wide decarbonisation commitments from the Member States concerned, including the integration in their final NECPs of concrete policies aiming to phase out coal in a timeframe consistent with the EU's commitment to keep global warming in line with the long-term objectives of the Paris Agreement and the 2050 climate neutrality target;’

First part

:

‘Recalls that the prioritisation of energy efficiency, in particular through the implementation of the energy-efficiency-first principle, and global leadership in renewables are two of the main goals of the EU's Energy Union; underlines that the EU 2030 renewable energy target has been set at 32 % or above and its energy efficiency target at 32.5 % or above;’

Second part

:

‘highlights that these targets — although leading to greater GHG emission reductions than previously foreseen — are not in line with the 50-55 % reduction proposed by the new Commission President-elect or the aim to limit global warming to 1.5 °C; calls on the Commission and the Council to determine the additional efforts needed to boost renewable energy and energy efficiency in line with the GHG emissions reduction target; calls for the global promotion of energy efficiency measures and the timely deployment of renewable energy;’

First part

:

‘Takes note of the announcement by Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen that the ETS will be extended to sectors not yet covered by the EU trading system; rejects a direct inclusion in the EU ETS scheme;’

Second part

:

‘asks the Commission to submit a report to Parliament and the Council with an impact assessment on a distinct ETS for these sectors; strongly underlines that a CO2 pricing system should not replace or weaken existing measures such as CO2 standards for cars and lorries or the Climate Action Regulation, but should complement existing legislation in order to strengthen the EU's climate ambition as part of a policy mix, as referred to by Executive Vice-President-elect Frans Timmermans at his hearing in Parliament;’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the replacement of: ‘be fully decarbonised by 2050 at the latest’ by: ‘stay on the ambitious emissions-reduction pathway it is on’

Second part

:

Replacement of: ‘be fully decarbonised by 2050 at the latest’ by: ‘stay on the ambitious emissions-reduction pathway it is on’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘Recalls that CO2 emissions from shipping are projected to increase by 50 % to 250 % in the period to 2050;’‘before 2023’, ‘immediately’, ‘mandatory’, ‘as soon as possible, additional EU actions’, ‘such as the inclusion of the maritime sector in the ETS and’

Second part

:

‘Recalls that CO2 emissions from shipping are projected to increase by 50 % to 250 % in the period to 2050;’

Third part

:

‘before 2023’

Fourth part

:

‘immediate’

Fifth part

:

‘mandatory’

Sixth part

:

‘as soon as possible, additional EU actions’, ‘such as the inclusion of the maritime sector in the ETS and’

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘and green ships with eco-components’

Second part

:

those words

First part

:

Text as a whole without the words: ‘calls on the Commission, therefore, to ensure climate and biodiversity proofing of EU investments and to put forward harmonised and binding rules where applicable;’, ‘calls on the Commission to ensure that the next multiannual financial framework (MFF) is fully compliant with the Paris Agreement and that no spending should contravene it;’, ‘stresses the importance of replenishing the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and encourages Member States to at least double their contributions for the initial resource mobilisation;’, ‘calls on the European Investment Bank to put a swift end to loans for fossil fuel projects, except for when gas is used, in combination with renewables, as a bridging technology to replace coal,’‘where no other alternatives exist, when safeguards to avoid lock-in effects are put in place, and when steps are taken to ensure that the emissions trajectory remains in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement;’

Second part

:

‘calls on the Commission, therefore, to ensure climate and biodiversity proofing of EU investments and to put forward harmonised and binding rules where applicable;’

Third part

:

‘calls on the Commission to ensure that the next multiannual financial framework (MFF) is fully compliant with the Paris Agreement and that no spending should contravene it;’

Fourth part

:

‘stresses the importance of replenishing the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and encourages Member States to at least double their contributions for the initial resource mobilisation;’

Fifth part

:

‘calls on the European Investment Bank to put a swift end to loans for fossil fuel projects, except for when gas is used, in combination with renewables, as a bridging technology to replace coal’

Sixth part

:

‘where no other alternatives exist, when safeguards to avoid lock-in effects are put in place, and when steps are taken to ensure that the emissions trajectory remains in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement;’

First part

:

‘Reminds the Parties of the need to allocate sufficient resources in order to translate commitments into action and to implement the measures necessary to achieve the Paris Agreement objectives; supports the growing momentum for introducing a carbon adjustment mechanism at the EU's borders for imports to the EU in order to create a level playing field of international trade and avoid carbon leakage;’

Second part

:

‘calls on the Commission and the Member States, therefore, to introduce a fair and progressive carbon taxation system as soon as possible;’

First part

:

‘Underlines that the IPCC 1.5 °C special report represents the most comprehensive and up-to-date scientific assessment of mitigation pathways in line with the Paris Agreement;’

Second part

:

‘emphasises that according to the report, in order to have a good chance of keeping the global temperature increase below 1.5 °C by 2100 with no or limited overshoot, net-zero global GHG emissions will need to be achieved by 2067 at the latest, and annual global GHG emissions will need to be reduced to a maximum of 27.4 Gt CO2eq per year by 2030; stresses that in the light of these findings and in line with the Paris Agreement, the EU, as a global leader and together with other major global economies, needs to strive towards reaching net-zero GHG emissions as early as possible’

Third part

:

‘and by 2050 at the latest’

First part

:

‘Underlines that 80 % of the people displaced by climate change are women and children’

Second part

:

‘who are in general more impacted by and bear a greater burden of climate change than men, despite not being as involved in key decision-making on climate action; stresses, therefore, that the empowerment of all marginalised genders, as well as their full and equal participation in and leadership of international forums, such as the UNFCCC, and their involvement in national, regional and local climate action, are vital for the success and effectiveness of such action;’

Third part

:

‘believes that the EU and the Member States should fully support the implementation of the UNFCCC Gender Action Plan, in particular by mainstreaming the gender perspective into EU climate and development policies, and should promote the participation of indigenous women and women's rights defenders in the UNFCCC process;’