2040 climate target: Council agrees its position on a 90% emissions reduction

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2025-11-05 14:07:00

The Council has agreed to amend climate law to set a 90% emissions reduction target for 2040, with flexibility and conditions to support member states in the transition.

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