EMEA > UPDATE- UK should enshrine net zero 2050 goal to lead global climate efforts -advisor

UPDATE- UK should enshrine net zero 2050 goal to lead global climate efforts -advisor

Published 00:01 on May 2, 2019  /  Last updated at 15:15 on May 2, 2019  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS, International

The UK should adopt a 2050 net zero greenhouse gas emissions target and meet it without relying on international credits, the government’s independent expert body said on Wednesday, though the panel did suggest buying a limited amount of GHG removal units as a contingency.
The UK should adopt a 2050 net zero greenhouse gas emissions target and meet it without relying on international credits, the government’s independent expert body said on Wednesday, though the panel did suggest buying a limited amount of GHG removal units as a contingency.


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