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EU set to overachieve 2020 carbon emissions goal
2014-10-29 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: The EU is on track to overachieve on its climate targets for 2020, according to the European Environment Agency. New greenhouse gas data shows emissions fell 1.8% between 2012 and 2013, leaving the bloc just 1% off its goal to cut emissions 20% on 1990 levels by 2020. The EEA says member states could make overall cuts of 24% on 1990 levels by the end of the decade, if additional measures such as carbon market reform and new energy efficiency rules are adopted. Based on existing policies,...
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