Activists call on EC to revise environmental rules

The Brussels Times

Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Activist organisations called on the European Commission to revise its green taxonomy, criticising its decision to classify nuclear and gas projects as green.

The groups stress that the classification is in violation of EU rules, noting that gas-fired power plants emit greenhouse gasses, according to Reuters reporting on Monday.

According to the groups, the EU’s move could steer investments away from renewable energy and towards fossil fuels.

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