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The European Green Deal sets out the EU's objective of making Europe "the first carbon-neutral continent" by 2050.
The European Green Deal sets out the EU's objective of making Europe "the first carbon-neutral continent" by 2050.


This means achieving net zero emissions, through eliminating all feasible emissions so far as reasonably achievable, and offsetting its residual carbon.
This means achieving net zero emissions, through eliminating all feasible emissions so far as is reasonably achievable, and offsetting the residual carbon.




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==External links==
==Other resources==


*[[Media:European_Green_Deal_and_Annex.pdf| European Green Deal text (28 pages)]]
*[https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal_en European Green Deal - European Commission]
*[https://sdg.iisd.org/news/european-commission-launches-green-deal-to-reset-economic-growth-for-carbon-neutrality/ European Commission launches Green Deal - International Institute for Sustainable Development]
*[https://sdg.iisd.org/news/european-commission-launches-green-deal-to-reset-economic-growth-for-carbon-neutrality/ European Commission launches Green Deal - International Institute for Sustainable Development]


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Latest revision as of 21:16, 3 August 2024

Sustainability - European Union (EU) - European Commission.

The European Green Deal sets out the EU's objective of making Europe "the first carbon-neutral continent" by 2050.

This means achieving net zero emissions, through eliminating all feasible emissions so far as is reasonably achievable, and offsetting the residual carbon.


The European Green Deal was published by the European Commission in December 2019.


See also


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