European Green Law Risks Delay as Leaders May Defer Decision
- EU leaders worry about overhaul during region’s recession
- Bloc’s governments negotiate more ambitious target for 2030
Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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A landmark law to strengthen European Union climate policies and make the 2050 goal of climate-neutrality irreversible risks falling off a fast-track approval process, as the bloc’s leaders take time to consider the economic impact of the unprecedented overhaul in the midst of the deepest recession on record.