At the end of a debate among environment ministers during a special sectoral Council meeting on amending the EU’s ‘Climate Law’ held on Thursday, 18 September, Denmark’s Minister for Climate Lars Aagaard, who presided over the discussions, said that he believed an agreement was not far off. Nevertheless, opinions still diverged.
Initially, the purpose of the ‘special’ meeting was to adopt a general approach on the European Commission’s proposal for an intermediate climate...