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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11269

7 March 2015
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) climate
Agreement at Council, EU's offer of contribution to Paris agreement sent to UN

Brussels, 06/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - It was by no means a formality, but in Brussels on Friday 6 March, the Environment Council managed to rubber-stamp the collective contribution of the EU and its member states to the global climate agreement to be concluded in Paris in December 2015 (COP 21): it will indeed be a reduction of at least 40% of its CO2 emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 figures, as a binding objective with all sectors of the economy to contribute - including agriculture and...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
COUNCIL OF EUROPE