Debate of the day

Ecology: promises that match the challenges?

Audio 29:30

Emmanuel Macron on the Champ-de-Mars after his victory in the second round of the presidential election.

© Pierre René-Worms / RFI

By: Romain Auzouy

1 min

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The policy that I will pursue in the next five years will be ecological or it will not be

 ”, declared Emmanuel Macron, during the in-between rounds.

He had then brought new pledges such as the appointment of a Prime Minister in charge of ecological planning.

What should we think of the program of the re-elected president in terms of the environment?

How to compare it with the objectives of climate experts?

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With our guests: 

- Anne Bringault,

Program Coordinator of the Climate Action Network (RAC)

- Sébastien Treyer,

Director General of IDDRI, Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations

- Léo Cohen

, author of the book

800 days at the ministry of the impossible - Ecology put to the test of power

(Les Petits Matins editions, 2022), former adviser to the Ministry of Ecology, (with François de Rugy and of Barbara Pompili), independent consultant.

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