On Tuesday 22 July, the national experts of the Council of the European Union discussed the Danish Presidency’s first attempt at a compromise on amending the EU’s ‘Climate Law’ to include the interim target of a 90% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, before achieving carbon neutrality in 2050.
This revision, once validated by the Member States, will serve as the basis for calculating the 2035 target that the EU must present before the COP30 in Belém (Brazil) in...