Energy ministers from EU Member States generally supported, on Monday 4 March in Brussels, the EU's long-term climate strategy presented by the Commission at the end of November, which aims to achieve a zero level of net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 (see EUROPE 12148, 12201). However, many called for flexibility to achieve the objectives and advocated sometimes taking different measures to achieve them.
The Commission's Communication sets out eight modelled scenarios that can guide...