AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCar Emissions: The European Parliament’s environment committee backed easing the 2035 target for new cars from a 100% to an 87.5% emissions cut, with credits for low-carbon steel and looser targets for vans. The proposal is not final. Clean Air: Nearly half of the European cities assessed exceed new EU pollution limits, a report says. It urges cleaner transport and action on pollution from ports, airports and farming before standards become binding in 2030. Water Protection: Montenegro is to spend €6.1 million, including EU funding, on wastewater upgrades in Mojkovac to expand treatment and reduce pollution risks to the Tara River. Climate Targets: An Allianz study says the EU is on course to reach net zero in 2057, seven years after its 2050 goal; globally, the estimate is 2064. Data Centres: Groups in 15 countries are planning protests against large data-centre projects, citing environmental and social costs and calling for a moratorium. Farm Innovation: Dutch biological crop-protection firms are taking products abroad first as EU approvals can take eight to 10 years, Invest-NL warns.
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