EU climate watchdog report finds only 2 of 22 targets on track for 2030

A new flagship report from the European Environment Agency says that the continent is struggling to meet most of its 2030 climate and environmental targets. While Europe has managed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 37% since 1990, more than the US or China, almost everything else looks grim. With water scarcity threatening one in…

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A new flagship report from the European Environment Agency says that the continent is struggling to meet most of its 2030 climate and environmental targets. While Europe has managed to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 37% since 1990, more than the US or China, almost everything else looks grim.

With water scarcity threatening one in three Europeans, heatwaves scorching the south and governments rolling back green rules, how much longer can Europe afford to delay climate action before the damage becomes irreversible?

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