The EU ministers responsible for energy policies have broadly supported the communication on the EU's future strategy for decarbonising the economy by 2050 (see EUROPE 12148).
The European Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy, Miguel Arias Cañete, reminded ministers that the future strategy for 2050 must be presented to the UN by 2020, as required by all parties to the Paris Climate Agreement.
The Commissioner, who was presenting this communication to energy ministers for the...