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EU sets emissions reduction target of 90% by 2040

  • 2026-02-10
  • LETA/TBT Staff

RIGA - The European Union (EU) will have to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent in 2040 compared with 1990 levels, to achieve a climate neutral EU by 2050, according to amendments to the EU Climate Law agreed between the European Parliament and the Council of the EU ...

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