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EU emissions cuts could herald climate turning point
2014-03-25 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: The European Union is considering steep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions. The EU only accounts for a fraction of total global emissions, but its actions could nevertheless have a big impact on future warming. Last week, the European Council met to discuss a proposal to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent, relative to 1990 levels, by 2030. A new study suggests such a strong signal from Europe could help avoid dangerous climate change - if other countries follow suit. The European Union...
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