The European Union’s Council reached agreement on a binding 90% net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2040 compared to 1990 levels, but the accord introduces flexibility mechanisms that effectively lower the domestic reduction requirement to 85%. Member states negotiated through the night to secure provisions allowing up to 5% of the 1990 baseline to […]Read More
The European Union’s Council reached agreement on a binding 90% net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2040 compared to 1990 levels, but the accord introduces flexibility mechanisms that effectively lower the domestic reduction requirement to 85%. Member states negotiated through the night to secure provisions allowing up to 5% of the 1990 baseline to [...]
