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European Parliament gives final approval to EU's 2050 climate neutrality target

Video. MEPs give final approval to EU's 2050 climate neutrality target

Updated: 24/06/2021 - 22:21 GMT+2

The new EU Climate Law increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55%.

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