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First post-pandemic meeting of the European Environment Agency in Copenhagen

The Vice President of the European Environment Agency, Alessandro Bratti, spoke at the first post-pandemic meeting held in Copenhagen underlining the need to integrate environmental policies and the Agency's strategy with social issues. "The energy crisis that has arisen and that we are experiencing due to the war in Ukraine risks undermining the achievement of the European objectives regarding the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. In every Member State there is a very strong pressure on environmental agencies that risks lowering the control over the protection of biodiversity and the protection of our ecosystems. It is necessary that at European level there are as many common indications as possible on how to deal with this very delicate situation "