BRIEFING: CO2 removals target up in the air as EU debates 2040 climate goal

Published 13:36 on October 24, 2024  /  Last updated at 13:36 on October 24, 2024  / /  EMEA, Nature-based, Voluntary

Debate over the place of carbon removals in climate policy is picking up ahead of a decision on the EU’s 2040 climate target, due next year, but EU climate chief Wopke Hoekstra remains elusive on whether he will support a separate target for removals or not.
Debate over the place of carbon removals in climate policy is picking up ahead of a decision on the EU’s 2040 climate target, due next year, but EU climate chief Wopke Hoekstra remains elusive on whether he will support a separate target for removals or not.


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