Activities of Pavel POC related to 2015/2112(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Towards a new international climate agreement in Paris (debate) CS
Amendments (4)
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Places particular emphasis on the urgent need for progress in closing the gigatonne gap which exists between the scientific analysis and the current Parties’ pledges for the period up to 2020; emphasises the important role of other policy measures, including energy efficiency, substantial energy savings, renewable energy, resource efficiency and the phase-down of HFCs, sustainable production and consumption, phasing out fossil fuel subsidies and strengthening the role of widespread pricing of carbon, in contributing to closing the gigatonne gap;
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls for an agreement that covers sectors and emissions in a comprehensive manner and sets economy-wide absolute targets combined with emission budgets which should ensure the highest possible level of ambition; stresses that in line with the IPCC’s findings, land use (agricultural including livestock, forest and other land uses) has significant cost-effective potential for mitigation and enhancing resilience; highlights that the agreement should set a comprehensive accounting framework for emissions and removals from land (LULUCF); emphasises that, in particular, mitigation and adaptation actions in the land use sector requires focus on achieving co-benefits and avoiding trade-offs in line with other sustainable development goals, including for example animal welfare and food security;
Amendment 137 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Calls on the Parties to include the farm animal sector, which is responsible for approximately 14.5 percent of human- induced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, in the climate change debate at Paris COP21;
Amendment 139 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 b (new)
Paragraph 9 b (new)
9b. Emphasises the importance of farm animal production and consumption being considered in the EU’s Intended Nationally Determined Contributions (INDCs);