The Canary Islands reject a national climate pact that ignores the archipelago's unique characteristics

Excerpt from gobiernodecanarias.org

The Canary Islands Commission for Climate Action and Energy, meeting for the second time, calls for an agreement based on technical and consensus, not a mere political gesture, that includes aspects not included in the current Pact, such as the impact on the oceans, rising sea levels, or haze.

The Committee of Experts, a member of this Commission, agrees and insists that the agreement must strengthen existing laws, citing as an example the Canary Islands Climate Change Law, one of the most advanced in the country.

This Commission, whose objective is the coordination between the different Ministries of the Government for the effective application of the Law on Climate Change and Energy Transition of the Canary Islands, also agreed to the creation of a technical working group made up of the different areas of the Executive