16 Dec.

Posted at 13:48h in General, Uncategorized

Ripa "Don't play climate protection and nature conservation off against each other!" (Strasbourg/15.12.2022) The European Parliament has voted on amendments to the Renewable Energy Directive (RED) as part of the RePowerEU package to enable the accelerated expansion of renewable energies (RE). The emergency regulation contains many good and important elements to protect the climate and...

15 Dec.

Posted at 10:10h in General, Uncategorized, Press

Manuela Ripa was a guest on the NRW.tv talk show in December. Under the title "The Conflict of Generations - From Analog to Digital", she discussed issues of digitalization with other experts, including from the AI industry and TikTok Content Marketing, at the European Parliament in Brussels.

14 Dec.

Posted at 17:03h in General, Uncategorized, Press

Ripa: "Fight against corruption must be intensified urgently" (Brussels/14.12.2022) Following the exposure of the corruption scandal in the European Parliament and the arrest of Parliament Vice-President Eva Kaili, Manuela Ripa, Member of the European Parliament for the Ecological Democratic Party (ÖDP), is urgently calling for comprehensive reforms. The MEP sees the reputation of the entire...

13 Dec.

Posted at 12:28h in General, Uncategorized

Ripa: "CO2 content will become the new currency in global trade!" (Strasbourg, 13.12.2022) Another key element has been adopted as part of the major climate protection package "Fit for 55". With the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the European Parliament and the member states are making the CO2 content of products on the global market the central...

02 Dec.

Posted at 15:21h in General, Uncategorized

Ripa: "Keep Saarland industrial products competitive and protect jobs" (Homburg/02.12.2022) - Today, Saarland MEP Manuela Ripa (ÖDP) visited the ThyssenKrupp Gerlach plant in Homburg. The Homburg plant is currently concerned about the EU negotiations on the CO2 border adjustment mechanism. The steel processing industry is currently excluded from the scope of the proposal...

30 Nov.

Posted at 14:41h in General, Uncategorized

Ripa: "Investment protection is preferred to climate protection" (Brussels/29.11.2022) Germany should quickly make good on its announcement and withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), demands Manuela Ripa, MEP of the Ecological Democratic Party (ÖDP). For far too long, Germany has been lazing around and has not followed the example of other countries such as France, which have...

29 Nov.

Posted at 11:46h in General, Uncategorized

ÖDP does not want parallel justice for profit Will corporations be able to sue Germany in future because they are losing out on profits if the state protects the population and nature? The German Bundestag will decide on this this Thursday (01.12.). Five years ago, the free trade agreement CETA between the EU and Canada entered into force in part and...

26 Nov.

Posted at 12:00h in General, Uncategorized, Press

Ripa: "Mandatory introduction of a positive list is essential" (Strasbourg/26.11.2022) In a resolution adopted by the European Parliament by a large majority, the European Commission is called upon to sustainably improve EU regulations for wild and exotic animals kept as pets in the EU. The core component of the demand is the introduction of...