10 countries demand net-zero emission goal in new EU climate strategy

Ministers from ten EU countries have urged the European Commission to chart a "credible and detailed" path towards net-zero emissions in 2050, ahead of the launch of a landmark climate strategy next week.

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Ten energy and environment ministers, including Spain's Teresa Ribera (R), penned a joint letter to EU climate boss Miguel Arias Cañete (L). [[European Council]]

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