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Green Deal the ‘compass’ to guide EU’s post-virus recovery, urge Merkel, von der Leyen

Published 22:46 on April 28, 2020  /  Last updated at 22:51 on April 28, 2020  /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Australia, Canada, Carbon Taxes, China, Climate Talks, EMEA, EU ETS, International, Japan, Shipping, South Korea, US

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday reiterated her support for a more ambitious EU emissions reduction target for 2030, and along with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged fellow lawmakers to ensure that the bloc’s Green Deal is a central and guiding component of Europe’s post-coronavirus recovery plan.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday reiterated her support for a more ambitious EU emissions reduction target for 2030, and along with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged fellow lawmakers to ensure that the bloc’s Green Deal is a central and guiding component of Europe’s post-coronavirus recovery plan.


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