EU parliament set for cliff-edge vote on green investments


              European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, is greeted by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola at the European Parliament before the presentation of the programme of activities of the Czech Republic's presidency , Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              The Ukrainian flag, top, flies with others European flags outside the European Parliament , Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala presents the programme of activities of the Czech Republic's EU presidency, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              Climate activists claiming the war in Ukraine exposes the EU's dependence on Russian fossil gas, demonstrate outside the European Parliament , Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              Climate activists claiming the war in Ukraine exposes the EU's dependence on Russian fossil gas, demonstrate outside the European Parliament , Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              Climate activists demonstrate outside the European Parliament , Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. The European Parliament will decide Wednesday whether to accept or reject the Commission's proposal to classify gas and nuclear power plants as green in the EU's list of investments that can be marketed as sustainable. ( (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, is greeted by European Parliament President Roberta Metsola at the European Parliament before the presentation of the programme of activities of the Czech Republic's presidency , Wednesday, July 6, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
            
              Climate activists demonstrate outside the European Parliament , Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Strasbourg, eastern France. The European Parliament will decide Wednesday whether to accept or reject the Commission's proposal to classify gas and nuclear power plants as green in the EU's list of investments that can be marketed as sustainable. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)