The senior Eurocrat called for the creation of a “Civil Protection Force” under the direct control of Brussels to combat the effects of climate change.
The tsar of the EU crisis management called for the creation of a “Civil Protection Force” directly under the control of Brussels to combat the effects of climate change.
The proposal led one lawmaker to accuse Brussels of “using every pretext to gain more power”, as the union’s green policy agenda has already sparked unrest in countries like the Netherlands.
According to the report POLITICSThe head of the crisis-fighting agency, Janez Lenarcic, said that the impact of climate change on EU member states has increased and this, in his view, now requires Brussels’ intervention.
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“…we have a growing sense that more is needed for civil protection than in Europe.”
However, this view was vehemently rejected by critics: European Parliament Member Christian Terges, an elected representative of the European Parliament, warned Breitbart Europe that “the unelected bureaucrats of the EU will use any pretext to seize more power”.
“These bureaucrats in Europe are not the solution, they are the cause of many problems facing the EU, and the deeply disturbing energy crisis is just proof of that,” Terges said. to do. responsible.” People.”
“It would be irresponsible to give more power to these irresponsible and unaccountable bureaucrats,” the politician from the European Conservatives and Reformists Group continued.
“What Europe needs is not a single bureaucratic control from the center of Brussels, but a revival of a national and sovereign democracy with creativity and strength for local people,” he continued.
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Lenarčić sought to emphasize that more needs to be done to reduce emissions to “prevent further environmental degradation”, in addition to calling for more powers to be given to Brussels to create the “Civil Protection Force”. climate”.
However, while those in Brussels may see no problem with asking or asking EU countries to reduce emissions, those in the affected EU countries are certainly engaging with farmers, especially in the Netherlands. subject to the sword to reduce emissions. Implementation of the EU Green Agenda.
In response to the tough nitrogen emission targets set by the EU, the Dutch government has introduced measures that could lead to the closure of up to 30 percent of livestock farms in the country, with the government even planning for some farms to be mandated by the state. . currently operating in the country.
While pro-European officials in the Netherlands reject future large-scale shutdowns as part and parcel of an “inevitable transition” on the way to the “Great Reset” goals set by Brussels, the country’s farmers have rejected the move and are now actively protesting it. . measures through road closures and demonstrations in cities and events.
This caused a strong reaction from the state authorities: the police in the country were repeatedly criticized for their violent actions against protesters against the proposed reforms.
Overall, more than 100 people have been arrested by the country’s law enforcement in connection with protests against the green agenda, and hundreds have been fined for resisting the EU agenda in ways that authorities consider illegal.
Source: Breitbart