Saturday, February 04, 2017

#SWEDEN: PM Presents Bill To Bind All Future Gov'ts To "Credible" Climate Targets

[world politics news]


Sweden has presented a new climate law designed to ensure all future governments have a "credible climate policy" as well as announcing an ambitious target of achieving a net level of zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045. Presented by Swedish PM Stefan Löfven and Climate Minister Isabella Lövin, the new law, if adopted when it is put to the Riksdag in March, will enter into force in 2018 and is designed to ensure all future governments make a credible effort to achieve emissions targets like the one set for 2045.

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