On Monday, 19 October, the German EU Council Presidency put a fourth draft compromise on the 'Climate Law' on the table, proposing that the Member States reach a political agreement (“general approach”) at the meeting of EU Environment Ministers on Friday. This agreement would cover all elements of the ‘Climate Law’, except the new EU climate target for 2030.
After a first discussion last week, the 27 Heads of State or Government of the Member States agreed to return to the issue of...