Environmental NGOs welcomed on Thursday 14 March the European Parliament's vote on EU climate action, which calls on the EU to aim for zero net emissions by 2050 at the latest and to raise its mitigation target by 2030 to 55% (see EUROPE B12214A13).
They consider this vote to be welcome on the eve of the World Day of School and Youth Climate Strikes, which is being held on Friday 15 March in around 100 countries, and believe that the governments of the Member States should listen to...