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EU countries back 2040 climate target with concessions

EU countries have agreed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 90% by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, with up to 5% of the reduction achievable through international offsets, according to Danish Climate Minister Lars Aagaard.

DPA WORLD
Published November 05,2025
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European Union countries agree to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 90% by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, including 5% that can be achieved through international offsets, Danish Climate Minister Lars Aagaard says.