A report produced by two German organisations, Agora Energiewende, an energy transition think tank, and Öko-Institut, an environmental research institute, and published on 24 August, states that a target of a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels is a “technically and economically feasible”.
The report estimates that the European Union could aim to reduce emissions by 47% from 2005 levels for sectors not covered by the EU Emissions Trading...