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German coalition envoys favour abandoning 2020 climate goal

Published 18:37 on January 8, 2018  /  Last updated at 09:39 on January 9, 2018  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS

German political parties negotiating a new coalition government are prepared to drop the country’s domestic 2020 climate goal, it emerged on Monday, although the government is already paying for foreign initiatives that could theoretically narrow the gap to the target.
German political parties negotiating a new coalition government are prepared to drop the country’s domestic 2020 climate goal, it emerged on Monday, although the government is already paying for foreign initiatives that could theoretically narrow the gap to the target.


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