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The European Union's plan to achieve its ambitious target on CO2 emissions

2020-09-16T19:16:56.523Z


Brussels recommends reducing coal consumption by 70% (compared to 2015), by 30% for oil and by 25% for gas.Brussels Minus 55%. This is the ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gases by 2030, defined on Wednesday by Ursula von der Leyen. Well above the 40% (compared to the 1990 level) set in the 2015 Paris Agreement. Read also: Recovery, climate, racism ... What to remember from Ursula von der Leyen's speech to relaunch the EU The plan of attack is drawn up. All economic sectors, including agricultu


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Minus 55%.

This is the ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gases by 2030, defined on Wednesday by Ursula von der Leyen.

Well above the 40% (compared to the 1990 level) set in the 2015 Paris Agreement.

Read also:

Recovery, climate, racism ... What to remember from Ursula von der Leyen's speech to relaunch the EU

The plan of attack is drawn up.

All economic sectors, including agriculture, will have to participate.

European industry is called upon to reduce its emissions by 25%.

Efforts are focused on areas where the return on investment will be the most important.

First, the construction.

By doubling the rate of energy renovation of buildings, emissions would be reduced by 60% compared to 2015. As for transport, it must triple its share of renewable energies.

The automotive industry must halve CO2 emissions per kilometer.

The aviation and maritime sectors will be subject to stricter standards.

The Commission is also considering integrating them into the European carbon market.

Commission will support the development of electric vehicles, advanced biofuels and other renewable fuels

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Source: lefigaro

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