European Union
Irrespective of lobby groups, the European Union should promote the following that will go in effect as of 2023:
The use of tap water as drinking water in all regions where tap water is of drinking quality;
Impose a tax (30% or more) on all soft drinks and all bottled water;
Irrespective of lobby groups, the European Union decrees the following that will go in effect as of 2024:
The import and/or production within the Union of palm oil or derived products that contain palm oil to decrease with 20% annually starting in 2024;
The import and/or the production within the Union of biofuels or derived product to decrease with 20% annually starting in 2024;
The import within the Union of goods sourced for more than 2500 km from the consumer is to be discouraged by imposing a cumulative 10% taxation each year starting from 2024 onwards for 10 years;
The downscaling at a rate of 20% annually starting from 2024 onwards of subsidies for
the industrial production of sugar and this relative to the whole production chain
the industrial production of meat of all sorts
the construction or/and support stables where animals (chickes, cows (beef), pigs…) are fed in small spaces with a window dressing “free outing” a few months in summer
The upscaling with subsidies by 20% annually from 2024 for biofarming, bee meadows, initiatives to retain rainwater for infiltration, reforestation of Europe
The export of raw materials such as wood and other natural resources to China, the USA and Canada in order to preserve local small scale business. This can be achieved by issuing a 50% export duty or more based on the value of the goods.
Promote the production of consumables in local (meaning within Europe) factories.
