Among these measures that can be adopted by decree could include, according to the JDD, the limitation to 30 km/h in urban areas.
The ‘Convention’ for the climate is a beginning of practical translation : before the law provided for 2021, the government is preparing to announce on Monday one of the first measures “regulatory” inspired by the proposals of the Convention at the conclusion of the Council of defense ecological chaired by Emmanuel Macron.
“The 5th meeting of the Council for the defence of the environment (at 10: 30 at the Elysée) will primarily deal with the first measures from the ‘Convention’ for the Climate, the fight against the artificialisation of soils and the creation of new protected areas”, noted Sunday, the Elysee said in a statement.
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A number “of ads of concrete”
The 150 citizens of the Convention have proposed 149 measures in order to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of France, of which 146 were selected by the President and Emmanuel Macron, on a variety of topics, from housing to food, through the creation of artificial soils, or transportation.
In a column published Sunday by West France, Prime minister Jean Castex himself as the defender of”an ecology of field” based on the dialogue at the level of a territory, as opposed to an ecological “self-righteous, or bigoted”. And he has promised to follow the ‘Convention’ on climate “by concrete and ambitious actions”.
“there will be a number of announcements of concrete because we want to show that the work has been done by the ‘Convention’ for months is a concrete work that will change the daily life of the people”, has confirmed on Europe 1 on Monday, the minister of the ecological Transition Barbara Pompili. “We will not of course apply this morning all the regulatory measures that we have proposed,” she said, adding that it would be first applied to the measures that can be passed by order or decree.
The public partners
Among these measures that can be adopted by decree and which are therefore the fastest to implement) could be included, according to the JDD, the limitation to 30 km/h in urban areas or the increase in the bonus “green” vehicles that emit low levels of CO2.
The government should then introduce a bill for other measures at the end of the summer, “that is to say, at the turn of September-October” so that “the text can be examined in plenary at the beginning of the year 2021,” said Marc Fesneau, minister delegate in charge of relations with Parliament and the citizen Participation.
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“All the work is going to be a work of elaboration on the different types of measures : those of a regulatory nature on which we will make some announcements next week, and on the legislative process that will take a little time”, had informed the minister of the ecological Transition Barbara Pompili July 20, at the output of a meeting between representatives of the 150 and the Prime minister, Jean Castex. The citizens are going to be associated with this process, with a first meeting on Wednesday with Barbara Pompili and the Economy minister Bruno Le Maire.
To a referendum?
part of the measures proposed by the convention, such as the thermal renovation of housing or for the development of clean transport, should be included in the government’s recovery plan, which will be unveiled on 24 August by the Council of ministers.
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On 14 July, Emmanuel Macron had said they want to “redevelop massively” the rail sector, and “a large renovation programme” energy, in schools and long-term care Facility in a first time. The president of the Republic has also asked to be placed “as soon as possible” the fight against global warming in the Constitution, which requires to launch a complex review process that could end with a referendum.
The defense Council green, “it’s a gadget (…), it is to do a little business, we say: apply the ‘Convention’ for the climate and hurry because there are less than 600 days, this government is almost finished and this mandate is tempered to the climate for the moment”, said this Monday, the national secretary of EELV Julien Bayou on franceinfo
