Blue and Green: Europe should only attempt to cut its carbon emissions if the rest of the world comes to a global climate change pact at a crucial UN summit in Paris next year, the EUs outgoing energy commissioner has said.
Speaking at an oil and gas conference in Brussels, Gunther Oettinger suggested the continent should not pursue decarbonisation unless it is joined by its neighbours.
In October, EU leaders are expected to agree on a range of climate targets, among them carbon emission reduction targets...