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Blanket application of environment-protecting principle will burden researchers, legislator warns Commission
An influential MEP has written to the European Commission to express “major concerns” about what he understands are its plans to make applicants to the EU’s 2021-27 R&D programme apply an environmental ‘do no significant harm’ principle to their proposals.
Christian Ehler (pictured), one of two MEPs who led the agreement on the rules of the Horizon Europe programme, wrote a letter about the situation to the Commission’s top R&D official, Jean-Eric Paquet, on 19 May.
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