Reports: EU 'stands ready' to fast-track Paris Agreement ratification

Madeleine Cuff
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Fast-track ratification, which could see the EU approve the climate deal within a month, will need the backing of all 28 national environment ministers

The EU is looking to fast-track the ratification process for the Paris Agreement, in a move that could see the trading bloc formally approve the treaty in a matter of weeks. Speaking on Friday after...

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