After 14 hours of discussions, negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union finally reached an interim agreement on the ‘Climate Law’ to make the EU’s climate targets legally binding, on Wednesday 21 April, at around 5 am, at the end of the sixth session of interinstitutional negotiations (‘trilogues’).
“Our political commitment to becoming the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 is also now a legal commitment”, said European Commission...