The European Commission launches its new climate objective for 2040, eliminating any numerical reference for agriculture.
In the communication presented today, Brussels recommends a 90% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to 1990 levels.
The possible 30% reduction effort compared to 2015 requested from the agricultural sector in the first draft of the document circulated in recent weeks has instead been cancelled. .
Agriculture, we read in the text, "plays a role in the green transition, contributing "at the same time to European food sovereignty".
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