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Halving EU emissions by 2030 is affordable, says Britain
2013-11-22 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Cutting the European Union's greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent from 1990 levels by 2030 would reduce economic growth by a fraction of a percent, Britain's minister for energy and climate change said on Thursday. The European Commission, the EU's executive, is expected to unveil proposed 2030 green energy goals around the year end, and Britain wants the bloc to take on an ambitious target to help limit global temperature rises to below 2 degrees Celsius. "Meeting a 50 percent target is...
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