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EU Parliament gets ‘flexible’ on post-2020 forestry rules

Published 16:05 on September 13, 2017  /  Last updated at 23:47 on September 13, 2017  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS, International

The European Parliament on Wednesday endorsed a ‘flexible’ approach to how the EU will account for land-use (LULUCF) in its climate goals after 2020, a method some scientists have warned risks the bloc’s climate credibility by masking emission increases.
The European Parliament on Wednesday endorsed a ‘flexible’ approach to how the EU will account for land-use (LULUCF) in its climate goals after 2020, a method some scientists have warned risks the bloc’s climate credibility by masking emission increases.


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