The front area against the ecological transition is perpetual evolution. Particularly in the political field, so sensitive to the alleged moods of opinion. Tuesday, June 24, during a very long group meeting, the Republicans (LR) find themselves doing their conscience exam. For several days, during the examination of the bill for “national programming and normative simplification in the economic sector of energy”, they voted a lot with the National Rally (RN). Despite the risk for the balance of the French energy mix, they even passed an amendment which imposes a moratorium on wind turbines and photovoltaics, an idea long carried by the extreme right.
A few hours before the election throughout the text, the president of the LR group, Laurent Wauquiez, falsely pleads the fact that the right has defended a moratorium since 2004, and he defends the option of a positive vote on this text. Several voices are rising, in particular to highlight the risk of being permanently assimilated to the irrationality of the RN climate. The group will eventually abstain, after having completely reworked this proposal, however concocted by the senatorial right, their family. “Our big difference with the RN is that we are not climatoscepticApostori says Vincent Jeanbrun, MP for Val-de-Marne. We are the heirs of Jacques Chirac, who had said to Johannesburg “Our house burns”, of Michel Barnier, who has always worn these subjects, of Nicolas Sarkozy, who launched the Grenelle de l’Environnement… ”
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