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Patriots for Europe look to derail signature EU climate policy

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The far-right Patriots for Europe are now a step closer to derail one of the EU’s flagship policy, the so-called Green Deal.

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  • Patriots for Europe, a far-right group, will lead efforts on the EU's 2040 climate targets. 8s
  • The group is tasked with drafting a text that questions the 90% greenhouse gas reduction goal. 17s
  • Members include France's National Rally, Hungary's Fidesz, and Italy's League parties. 44s
  • Parliament's ecologists warn this could threaten the EU's climate credibility and negotiation power. 51s
  • Despite their influence, Patriots for Europe cannot prevent other groups from agreeing on the final policy. 1m 31s
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