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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9772

30 October 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 29
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/climate
Parliament to present strategic plan to reduce its "carbon footprint" by 30% by 2020 early next year

Brussels, 29/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - In order to demonstrate its commitment to the fight against climate change and to lead by example, the European Parliament has decided to present, early next year, a strategic plan to reduce its "carbon footprint" by 30% between now and 2020. This plan will allow it to go further than the unilateral objective of the EU to achieve a reduction of at least 20% in its emissions within the same time frame (the objective of 30% is envisaged only if the other...

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