Klimalov is in place: The huge political battles lie ahead

Majority agreed to reduce greenhouse gases by 70 percent. The path to the goal can be a political brawl. Since the agreement on a binding klimalov was present

Klimalov is in place: The huge political battles lie ahead

Majority agreed to reduce greenhouse gases by 70 percent. The path to the goal can be a political brawl.

Since the agreement on a binding klimalov was presented to the press on Friday evening, put the parties behind do not hide their euphoria over the prospect in goal.

But klimaloven is the easy part.

It is only the frame and overall objectives for Denmark's climate and must be followed up by climate action plans for the spring.

And it is here that the political negotiations is being seriously difficult, evaluates several political commentators.

The right policy is beginning now. Until now, there has been a sentiment that all people have the desire to give priority to the climate and save the earth. But the political priorities, we have not been in the vicinity of, says political commentator Noa Redington.

- It may well be that we got a klimavalg, but it was without a climate policy in the sense that there is no one who has said that it is more important to reduce CO2, than it is to get more educators in the kindergartens or to strengthen the competitiveness, he says.

With klimaloven binds the parties behind the agreement, both the current and future governments to reducing emissions of greenhouse gases by 70 percent in 2030 compared with the level in 1990.

in Order to ensure that the target will be reached, there must be a target in 2025. It has been a key demand from several parties in the last part of the negotiations.

Delmålet in 2025 must Klimarådet propose in connection with the klimahandlingsplan.

- It is with the action plans, that it really becomes difficult. Once the goals of the agriculture, industry and all sectors must be realized, assessing the Jyllands-Posten's political editor, March Neel Gjertsen, in the same newspaper.

- Agreement on the goal does not mean that there is agreement on the way there. And the parties have tremendously busy. For the first subgoal, the control after it is already in 2025, says.

It was During the supporting parties, during the electoral campaign went together on a requirement to Mette Frederiksen, red blok cabinet, about an ambitious goal.

Regeringsforhandlingerne resulted in the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 70 percent.

All political parties apart from the Liberal Alliance and the New Civic stands behind the agreement on klimaloven.

/ritzau/

Date Of Update: 07 December 2019, 20:00
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