MEP Manuela Ripa welcomed two groups of pupils from the Saarland as visitors to the European Parliament in Strasbourg in December. On Tuesday of the plenary week, the 12th grade politics course at Von-der-Leyen-Gymnasium Blieskastels took a closer look at the EU and talked to Ripa about European politics,...
Ripa: "No habitat must be lost!" (Brussels/20.12.2022) On Monday, the UN World Conference on Nature in Montreal came to an end with the adoption of a final declaration. In it, important measures for species conservation were adopted. For example, at least 30 percent of the world's land and sea areas are to be placed under protection by 2030....
Ripa: "The agreement will reorient EU climate protection policy - new global standards will be set with stricter and expanded emissions trading and the introduction of a CO2 border adjustment mechanism" (Brussels/19.12.2022) On Sunday morning, the European Parliament, the Council and the European Commission reached an agreement on the revision of the European Emissions Trading System (ETS)...
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...
Ripa: "Climate protection and nature conservation must not play 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 energy (RE). The urgency contains many...
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.
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...
Ripa: "We have to intensify our efforts to fight corruption 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...
Ripa: "CO2 content is becoming the new currency in world trade!" (Strasbourg, 13.12.2022) As part of the EU's major climate protection package "Fit for 55", another central element has been adopted. With the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), the European Parliament and the member states are...
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...