‘Focused’ EU climate law needs teeth, says climate chief

Published 17:51 on January 28, 2020  /  Last updated at 17:51 on January 28, 2020  / /  EMEA, EU ETS

A law to bind the EU to a 2050 net zero emissions goal should give Brussels powers to act when interim targets are not met, the bloc’s climate chief Frans Timmermans told a conference on Tuesday.
A law to bind the EU to a 2050 net zero emissions goal should give Brussels powers to act when interim targets are not met, the bloc’s climate chief Frans Timmermans told a conference on Tuesday.


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