Frans Timmermans calls for bloc to legislate so it does not lose track of net zero target Tensions at the Greek-Turkish border and the coronavirus show why the European Union needs a climate law that binds member states to net zero emissions by 2050, the EU’s top official on climate action has said. Frans Timmermans, a European commission vice-president who leads on the climate emergency, said the different crises facing Europe underscored the need for a climate law, in order not to lose track of reducing emissions to net zero by the middle of the century. Continue reading...
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