MEPs urge EU to ratchet up climate target
Parliament calls for EU climate target to deliver net zero emissions by 2050 and condemns President Trump's Paris withdrawal as 'a step backwards'
Lawmakers in the European Parliament have agreed a new resolution urging EU leaders to set out a 2050 net zero emissions target for the bloc by 2020. In a vote on Wednesday, ahead of the UN's COP23...
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