BRUSSELS: The European Union’s member states have not yet reached an agreement on key emissions targets before the UN’s COP30 summit in Brazil, and ministers will meet again on Wednesday to thrash out a deal, according to Brussels officials. EU countries have been haggling for months over two separate targets for slashing greenhouse-gas emissions: one for 2035 that they must bring to the UN climate talks, and the other for 2040. Talks in Brussels ended on Tuesday without an accord and continued through the night. “We believe we have the basis for a political deal.

BRUSSELS: EU climate ministers will make a last-ditch attempt to pass a new climate change target on Tuesday, in an effort to avoid going to the UN COP30 summit in Brazil…

BRUSSELS: The European Union’s member states have not yet reached an agreement on key emissions targets before the UN’s COP30 summit in Brazil, and ministers will meet again on…

Bloc agrees compromises to win over sceptical countries as climate concerns take backseat to trade and defence.

The 27 member states uphold their goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 compared to 1990