Dutch Unlikely to Meet Climate Target, State Agency Warns
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The Netherlands’ ability to reach the European Union’s binding target of significantly reducing emissions appears out of reach with no decisive government policy, a state agency has warned.
Despite the 2030 climate goal to reduce emissions by at least 55% compared to 1990 levels, greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands are estimated to fall between 44% and 52%, according to a report published by the country’s environmental assessment agency.