The Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU has prepared an information note on the 2040 climate target for the attention of the European Environment Ministers, as part of an exchange of views at the Environment Council on 25 March.
Presented by the European Commission on 6 February (see EUROPE B13344A1), the communication on the 2040 objective targets a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to 1990 levels “in order to keep the EU on a path towards climate...