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EU’s Timmermans promises ‘best efforts’ to study national impacts of higher 2030 GHG target

Published 20:30 on October 16, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:47 on September 1, 2021  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Carbon Taxes, CBAM, China, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Middle East, Shipping, US

The European Commission will try to accommodate demands from some EU nations reluctant to endorse a higher 2030 emissions reduction target by assessing the impact on individual member states and sectors, the Commission’s climate chief Frans Timmermans said Friday.
The European Commission will try to accommodate demands from some EU nations reluctant to endorse a higher 2030 emissions reduction target by assessing the impact on individual member states and sectors, the Commission’s climate chief Frans Timmermans said Friday.


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