EMEA > Three EU nations to produce 90% of bloc’s coal power in 2030, putting enhanced climate target at risk -report

Three EU nations to produce 90% of bloc’s coal power in 2030, putting enhanced climate target at risk -report

Published 00:01 on November 9, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:49 on September 1, 2021  /  EMEA, EU ETS

Three EU member states will generate 90% of the bloc’s total coal power output by the end of the decade, which risks the bloc missing its proposed emissions reduction target of 55% below 1990 levels, a report released Monday found.
Three EU member states will generate 90% of the bloc’s total coal power output by the end of the decade, which risks the bloc missing its proposed emissions reduction target of 55% below 1990 levels, a report released Monday found.


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