EU To Pass Europe-Wide Climate Law, But Will Miss Current Emission Reduction Goals
In a report published on Wednesday, the European Environment Agency said that Europe’s progress towards cutting greenhouse-gas emissions and boosting the share of renewables in the energy mix is not happening quickly enough and as a result, the EU will miss its goals. Moreover, the EU can expect to confront heat waves that are more severe than recent record-breaking events every two years from 2050 on, The Telegraph reported.
Why This Matters: The EU considers itself a climate leader globally and so missing these targets is a big deal.
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