Four years after coming into force, the Assembly of the Republic will discuss seven initiatives on the foundations of climate policy. While PS, PAN and Livre want to implement what remains outstanding, IL wants to 'simplify' the law, but the proposal is being criticised as a 'significant setback' and as resulting from 'ideological blindness'.
Between 'climate populism' and the 'boundless irresponsibility' of 'denialism': the Framework Law on Climate returns to debate in Parliament
Friday, 30 January 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
Sustainability (sustentabilidade) means meeting present needs without reducing the ability of future generations to meet theirs, covering environmental, economic and social dimensions. For residents it affects local planning, jobs and services—look for municipal or company targets, timelines and measurable actions when assessing how sustainable a place or employer is.
