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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12703

22 April 2021
SECTORAL POLICIES / Climate
Interim agreement on ‘Climate Law’, EU Council and European Parliament agree to aim for a net reduction in EU emissions of at least 55% by 2030
Brussels, 21/04/2021 (Agence Europe)

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...

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