EU must shut all coal plants by 2030 to avoid missing Paris Agreement goal -report

Published 19:37 on February 9, 2017  /  Last updated at 21:31 on February 9, 2017  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU will need to phase out CO2 emissions from all of its coal plants in the next 15 years if it is to meet the Paris Agreement’s long-term temperature goals, researchers said on Thursday.
The EU will need to phase out CO2 emissions from all of its coal plants in the next 15 years if it is to meet the Paris Agreement’s long-term temperature goals, researchers said on Thursday.


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