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.
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- Published Date: 11:52 | 05 November 2025
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.
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