European Union reaches climate deal before Biden climate summit
EU reaches major climate deal ahead of Biden climate summit Under the provisional deal, the EU will commit itself to an intermediate target of cutting greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. Author: RAF CASERT Associated Press Published: 4:43 AM EDT April 21, 2021 Updated: 4:43 AM EDT April 21, 2021 BRUSSELS, Belgium — The European Union reached a tentative climate deal that is intended to make the 27-nation bloc climate-neutral by 2050, with member states and parliament agreeing on new carbon emissions targe...