Aiming for 1.5C could save the EU at least €1 trillion by 2030, says report

Published 04:00 on January 15, 2024  /  Last updated at 10:18 on January 15, 2024  / Susannah Rodgers /  EMEA, EU ETS

Adopting a 1.5C compatible pathway could save the EU at least €1 trillion by 2030, making climate action not just necessary but economically imperative, and this will mean aiming for net zero emissions by 2040, according to an NGO report published on Monday as environment ministers gather in Brussels to discuss post-2030 climate ambition.
Adopting a 1.5C compatible pathway could save the EU at least €1 trillion by 2030, making climate action not just necessary but economically imperative, and this will mean aiming for net zero emissions by 2040, according to an NGO report published on Monday as environment ministers gather in Brussels to discuss post-2030 climate ambition.


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