Michel Barnier could be France’s greenest right-wing prime minister

Although he comes from a place on the political spectrum not typically associated with environmental protection, former European commissioner and incoming French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is known for his progressive environmental stance.

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"I think we expect [a prime minister] to tell the truth first about the financial debt and then about the ecological debt", uttered last week the new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier (LR, EPP), sum up the scale of the challenge awaiting him in a politically fractured country. [European union 2020]

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