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EU lawmakers set to clear prospective Commission candidates after getting “clarity” on climate issues

Published 09:39 on October 4, 2023  /  Last updated at 18:41 on October 4, 2023  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS

Both candidates to be the next EU commissioners for the European Green Deal and for climate action secured the support of party coordinators representing the required two-thirds majority of the European Parliament's environment committee (ENVI), the committee chair said on Wednesday as observers reacted to the candidates' backing of a 90% emissions cut target for 2040.
Both candidates to be the next EU commissioners for the European Green Deal and for climate action secured the support of party coordinators representing the required two-thirds majority of the European Parliament's environment committee (ENVI), the committee chair said on Wednesday as observers reacted to the candidates' backing of a 90% emissions cut target for 2040.


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