Parliamentary committees are tackling issues from better law enforcement at external borders through alerts and information-sharing to clean energy financing and the rule of law in Poland.

migration

climate change

judicial cooperation in criminal matters in the EU

EU police cooperation

Finance

Energy

Environment

Coming up: from border information-sharing to clean energy financing

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Lawmakers are beefing up an information-sharing system 

between Schengen states to support border control. ##@# 

For example, new alert categories for migrant return decisions 

and 'unknown wanted persons' will be added. ##@# 

The European Parliament is hosting a high-level conference 

Several experts and high-profile figures 

look into the best way to finance the transition 

from carbon to more sustainable energy sources. ##@# 

Members of Parliament and Commissioner Frans Timmermans 

discuss respect for rule of law in Poland. 

The Polish government recently implemented constitutional reforms 

that critics say restrict democracy. ##@# 

 Despite US President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, 

California has pledged to continue implementing it. 

Lawmakers and California's governor, Jerry Brown, 

discuss how to move forward with initiatives.