Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense definitely referred to the matter. “A proposal of the European Commission indicating a new purpose of reducing CO2 emissions by 2040 by as much as 90 percent. It is, according to PSL, absurd. Europe must focus on defense, reconstruction of industry and competitiveness, not waste time to determine unreal indicators, “commented Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz on Platform X.
According to the European Commission plan, the so -called coal loans. Their purchase will allow for balancing emissions in member states. Coal loans are to lead to financing green projects in third countries such as planting trees.
New climate goals. Not all EU countries are convinced
The EC proposed a new goal despite the growing doubts in some EU capitals. French President Emmanuel Macron expressed them, who after the EU summit last week announced that the EC should delay the proposal of a new climate goal.
The European Union has undertaken to achieve net climate neutrality in 2050. Then the amount of greenhouse gases emitted to the atmosphere will be equal to the amount of absorbed gases. The goal for 2040 is another transitional goal. In 2030, the EU is to reduce its net emissions to 55 percent. compared to 1990.
We wrote more about new climate goals in a special analysis, which can be found here.
