EU Members Remain Deeply Divided Over 2040 Climate Targets
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EU Members Remain Deeply Divided Over 2040 Climate Targets
The EU summit this week is debating how to bridge the divide within the bloc regarding interim 2040 emission-reduction targets as the European Union insists on becoming a net-zero area by 2050. The EU member states remain divided over the proposal of the European Commission to officially endorse setting a 2040 climate target to reduce the EU’s net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by 2040, relative to 1990. The draft for the EU summit of …
EU leaders today reaffirmed their commitment to the Paris climate agreement and called for a pragmatic and flexible EU climate strategy, European Council President Antonio Costa announced after a debate on the competitiveness of the EU economy. They discussed, among other things, how to achieve the 2040 climate target.
EU members remain deeply divided over 2040 climate targets
(Oil Price)– The EU summit this week is debating how to bridge the divide within the bloc regarding interim 2040 emission-reduction targets as the European Union insists on becoming a net-zero area by 2050. The EU member states remain divided over the proposal of the European Commission to officially endorse setting a 2040 climate target to reduce the EU’s net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 90% by 2040, relative to 1990. The draft for the EU s
EU leaders will discuss on Thursday the climate target for reducing emissions for 2040, which is raising concerns about the impact on the economy.
Ahead of the meeting of EU heads of state and government on Thursday, the environmental organization Greenpeace appealed to Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) to push through an ambitious interim climate target for 2040. "The EU summit is Friedrich Merz's chance to show his commitment to climate protection," said Martin Kaiser, executive director of Greenpeace Germany, on Wednesday. "With a strong climate target for 2040, the meeting can demonstrat…
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