Better air quality for a cleaner and healthier environment
Starting at around 14.00, plenary will discuss with Commissioner Sinkevičius a proposal to improve air quality in the EU, ahead of negotiations with the Council. The draft text tabled by the Environment Committee sets stricter 2030 limits and target values for several pollutants to ensure that air quality in the EU is not harmful to human health, natural ecosystems and biodiversity. The vote will take place on Wednesday.

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Making the EU more resilient to extreme weather
In a debate at around 9.30, MEPs will debate with Commissioner Lenarčič and deputy minister for EU Affairs Navarro for the Spanish Presidency how to strengthen Europe’s protection measures against extreme heatwaves, floods and forest fires. In the wake of the hottest summer on record, devastating floods and the largest wildfires in history, MEPs are expected to call for increased action to build a more…