Will the EU Budget’s Climate Spending Target Rise Above 35%?

📝 Description The Commission’s proposed 35% climate mainstreaming target is a de facto cut from the current budget when adjusted for inflation. CAN Europe demands 50% to close funding gaps, while critics note the target lacks binding biodiversity earmarks and allows fossil fuel loopholes. This poll tests whether Parliament can force a higher target during negotiations, especially after record 2025 wildfires burned 227,000+ hectares. ⭐ Points: 1,500 (split equally among winner) 🔍 Sources: https://caneurope.org/mff-proposal-2028-2034/ YES (Final budget mandates ≥40% climate spending) NO (Stays at ≤35%) ⏳ Deadline: 31 December 2025 (Parliament position finalised)