Poland Rejects EU's 2040 Emissions Target as "Unrealistic"

Poland rejects EU's 2040 emissions target as "unrealistic"

Poland will not support the European Union’s proposed 90% greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2040, calling it “unrealistic” and harmful to the country’s economic and energy security.

EU softens 2040 climate goal by allowing limited use of global carbon offsets

The European Commission has confirmed its recommendation for the EU to cut net carbon emissions by 90 per cent by 2040 compared to 1990 levels. But there's a twist: member states may be allowed to meet part of this goal by purchasing carbon credits from developing countries

EU\'s Climate Law presents a new way to get to 2040

The European Commission today proposed an amendment to the EU Climate Law, setting a 2040 EU climate target of 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, compared to 1990 levels, as requested by the Commission Political Guidelines for 2024-2029.

Op-ed: A strong 2040 target is key to European competitiveness

Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra's 2040 climate target revisions risk diluting the EU's role as a climate leader.