EMEA > EU’s 2040 climate target likely to be delayed, Commission admits

EU’s 2040 climate target likely to be delayed, Commission admits

Published 20:12 on March 24, 2025  /  Last updated at 20:12 on March 24, 2025  / /  EMEA, International

Days after confirming its commitment to publish a 2040 climate target proposal before the end of March, the European Commission made an about-turn on Monday, admitting that the deadline will likely be missed.
Days after confirming its commitment to publish a 2040 climate target proposal before the end of March, the European Commission made an about-turn on Monday, admitting that the deadline will likely be missed.


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