Europe, the leading continent against global warming?

Europe, the leading continent against global warming? © Graphic studio / RFI

By: Daniel Desesquelle

Faced with global warming, the ambition of the European Union is great. It intends to achieve carbon neutrality in 2050, that is to say not to produce more carbon dioxide than it will be able to absorb.

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The Green Pact will involve a transformation of all economic sectors: energy, transport, industry, agriculture and change the lives of citizens. It will be expensive, at least 1000 billion euros. But it could be an opportunity to breathe new life into the European project and reconnect with the concerns of Europeans. Will Europe be the leading continent against global warming?

With :

- Catherine Chabaud, Renaissance MEP and ex-solo sailor. In duplex of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. More info here .

- Jens Althoff , director of the Paris office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation . More info here .

- Clément Sénéchal, head of the climate division at Greenpeace. More info here .

In partnership with Courrier International.

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