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9 Amendments of Pavel POC related to 2011/2309(INI)

Amendment 14 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that various estimates of shale gas resources in Europe have been made, including by the US Energy Information Administration; recognises that, although these estimates are, by their very nature, imprecise, they point to the existence of a largepotential indigenous energy resource; notes that most of Europe’s oil shale reserves are concentrated in Estonia and that other sources of unconventional oil have yet to be explored in Europe on a wider scale;
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Is of the view that developing shale gas in the EU will help achieve the EU’s goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 80-95% by 2050 compared to 1990 levels, which is the basis of the Energy Roadmap for 2050;deleted
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the Commission, in line with the EU Energy Roadmap 2050 strategy, to evaluate the impact of and prospects for unconventional gas in the EU, whilst recognising that the extent of unconventional gas use in the EU will ultimately be decided by the market;
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 105 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Underlines the importance of supporting the development of the shale gas industry by establishing the necessary infrastructure, particularly in terms of pipelines and roads;deleted
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
16. Notes that the EU’s energy and climate policy needs to recognise and tackle the potential investment barriers to shale gas development in the EU;deleted
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 160 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
22. Calls on public authorities without delay to check and, if necessary, improve regulatory frameworks in order to ensure their adequacy for shale gas projects, especially with a view to being prepared for possible future commercial-scale production in Europe;deleted
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 171 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Is well aware that public attitudes to shale gas development vary between the Member States; calls for better public information relating to shale gas operations and supports the creation of portals providing access to a wide range of public information on shale gas operations; urges companies extracting shale gas in the EU to provide, prior to drillingduring authorisation procedures, full information on their activities, including public disclosure of a complete list of the chemicals they intend toat will be used in hydraulic fracturing;
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 214 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31
31. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to promote and support environmentally-sound pilot projects in the EU for the exploitation of unconventional domestic energy sources, with regard to the precautionary principle;
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 221 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32
32. Recalls that the ‘polluter pays’ principle wouldmust be consistently applyied to shale gas operations and that companies wouldmust be liable for any damage they might cause;
2012/05/15
Committee: ITRE