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As for the European Commission, we will not slow down our work domestically or internationally to prepare for an ambitious COP26, when it takes place.
—Frans Timmermans
It’s not about forcing our citizens to go live in caves and eat grass, it’s about ensuring a high level of comfort, of development in a new economy.
—Frans Timmermans
We’ve seen over the last couple of years that radical climate-change deniers have changed their position because the facts are so overwhelming. It’s an untenable position, i would assume, as a politician myself, that Donald Trump is thinking about the next election and he’s looking at American society. And if you see how much support there is in American society to act upon climate change, he’s probably doing the math and thinking that if I want to be reelected, I have to take this seriously.
—Frans Timmermans
I would assume, as a politician myself, that Donald Trump is thinking about the next election and he’s looking at American society. And if you see how much support there is in American society to act upon climate change, he’s probably doing the math and thinking that if I want to be reelected, I have to take this seriously, that gives me hope because the people want this. Corporations in the U.S. are on the same page as we are. States are. Cities are.
—Frans Timmermans
My idea would be to say to our international partners: we are making this transition to a climate neutral economy by 2050. If you make the same measures or comparable measures going in the same direction, we will make this voyage together.
—Frans Timmermans
We should also be prepared to consider other instruments, for instance a carbon border tax, to level the playing field for European products.
—Frans Timmermans
We thought they are so brilliant, that in some vault somewhere in Westminster there will be a Harry Potter-like book with all the tricks and all the things in it to do.
—Frans Timmermans
I absolutely hope that the UK might stay in the EU, i hope this period of extension will be used for Britain to calm down and rethink things a bit, perhaps for politicians to be more responsible with the promises they make, and then look at the issue again later this year.
—Frans Timmermans
I think globally there will be a call to regulate.
—Frans Timmermans
At some point, we will have to regulate, the first task of any public authority is to protect its citizens – and if we see you (tech giants) as a threat to our citizens, we will regulate and if you don’t work with us, we will probably regulate badly.
—Frans Timmermans