Having adopted a compromise amendment to reduce EU greenhouse gas emissions by 60% by 2030 (see EUROPE B12557A1), on Friday 11 September members of the European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) approved a report by Jytte Guteland (S&D, Sweden) relating to the “Climate Law” (by 46 votes to 18, with 17 abstentions).
As the majority of EPP members decided to abstain on this occasion (they were opposed to a 60% reduction), the vote was not as...