Home
Tom Raftery's Library tagged → View Popular, Search in Google
The European Union officially communicated its target to cut CO2 emissions by 20 per cent by 2020 compared to 1990 levels, with an option to raise the offer to 30 per cent if other nations make comparable efforts, the European Commission said on Thursday. The long-forecast pledge, part of EU policy since 2008, had to be confirmed to the United Nations by February 1 - a deadline set by the Copenhagen Accord signed at the UN-sponsored climate change conference hosted by the Danish capital in December.
Japan's next leader has promised a big cut in greenhouse gas emissions, saying he will aim for a 25% reduction by 2020 compared to 1990 levels.
Scottish lawmakers Wednesday backed a binding goal to cut greenhouse gases by 42 percent by 2020 from 1990 levels, edging Germany into second place in a ranking of the most ambitious developed world targets.
Selected Tags
Related Tags
Top Contributors
Groups interested in 1990
-
Music Decades
Items: 1 | Visits: 4
Created by: Lisa Dabrowski
-
Saddam Hussein Invades Kuwait in 1990
Items: 7 | Visits: 19
Created by: Sharon McKay
-
Rwanda Genocide
History Research Paper!
Items: 6 | Visits: 19
Created by: Roni (Veronnica) Pham
Diigo is about better ways to research, share and collaborate on information. Learn more »
Join Diigo