US EditionMEPs Agree 90% Emissions Cut to 2040 in Semi-Secret Ballot
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Europeans have set themselves the target of reducing their greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040. A major trajectory, although in detail, ambition remains perfect.
The EU would nominally reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040 compared to 1990, but the European Parliament and governments would open a loophole even wider than the original proposal.
EU parliament backs 90 percent emissions cut by 2040, critics warn target could fall short
EU lawmakers back a 90 percent emissions cut by 2040, but environmentalists say the deal is riddled with loopholes and “sweeteners” that could weaken Europe’s climate ambitions.
The European Parliament today approved the European Union's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040.
The EU took another step towards setting a 2040 climate target of a 90 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions on Thursday. This happened when the European Parliament adopted its position on the EU's 2040 climate target by a vote.
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