Environmentalists and pragmatic – Press Centre

On the occasion of a conference, environmentalists who want to participate in the government have made their voices heard and their speech: rififi of the Greens

Is rupture consumed the Greens? Environmentalists who want to return to the Government met Saturday afternoon to the National Assembly to make their voices heard.

“This is a moment of affirmation. The assertion of a rally, a pragmatic and responsible ecological center [...] it is a moment of clarity that precedes a re-founding moment “ says François de Rugy.

“Differences

in strategy”

The patron of ecologists senators Jean-Vincent Place, Co-Chairs EELV group in the National Assembly, François de Rugy and Barbara Pompili, the Vice President of the National Assembly, Denis Baupin, all supporters of a return to government controllers attended the conference held at 250 … in the presence of Jean-Luc Bennahmias, President of the Democratic Front, Corinne Lepage, president of the Citizen Rally – CAP 21, Antoine Waechter, President of the EMI, and Yves Pietrasanta, president of Generation Ecology, personalities belonging to the planet green, but not EELV.
The crisis in the party since environmentalists have decided not to participate in the government of Manuel Valls there a year has worsened in recent weeks with the county elections and rumors of government reshuffle.
“The disagreements between environmentalists that we do not focus on the content [...] sometimes a strategy in terms of differences” , admits Denis Baupin, initiator the symposium. “For a year of non-participation of ecologists in government, is that it has improved the policies that have been conducted, from an ecological point of view, the expectations of our citizens? Is it improved the credibility of environmentalists? Does this have improved our election results? “
For simplicity, there are environmentalists who want to return to the bosom of the Presidential Majority (and possibly get one or several ministerial morocco Valls in the next government). And those who put the “left,” helm at the example of a Cécile Duflot, which ostensibly is closer to Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
Can the party after the split avoid these positions divergent? Continued …