European Union: EU Commission Unveils EU Climate Target Plan 2030

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On September 17, the European Commission presented its 2030 Climate Target Plan, in which the main objective is the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to at least 55 percent below 1990 levels by 2030. The Plan includes proposed actions to achieve this objective, including a revision of the Renewable Energy Directive and the launch of an EU Carbon Farming Initiative.

European Union: EU Commission Unveils EU Climate Target Plan 2030

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