
EU Delays 2040 Climate Targets With Industry, Farmers Under Pressure
The postponement highlights the bloc’s struggle to balance its climate goals with industry needs and competitiveness.
The postponement highlights the bloc’s struggle to balance its climate goals with industry needs and competitiveness.
With factories closing and German elections approaching, climate targets are suddenly not that important for the Brussels elite.
While Western nations are expected to foot the bill for the world’s climate transition, China and other major industrial players would only have to chip in ‘voluntarily.’
Despite EU-wide farmer’ protests, some Eurocrats insist on speeding up green transition to avoid ‘climate apocalypse.’
Former Dutch Deputy PM Wopke Hoekstra will likely take up the other half of the now-split green portfolio.
S&D has already stated they will question the nominee on his “European commitments and values.”