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EU climate credibility at risk over political divisions on 2040 emission targets

By Eleonora Rinaldi and Helena Freitas ( September 18, 2025, 15:44 GMT | Comment) -- Repeated delays and sharp divisions among EU member states and lawmakers over the European Commission’s 2040 emissions-reduction proposal are calling the bloc’s international climate leadership into question. If they fail to reach a common agreement in time for November's UN climate summit, the EU's bargaining position will be severely weakened.“We will stay the course on climate action” — a mantra confidently repeated in the EU executive since the new legislative cycle began nine months ago. But actions have not matched these words....

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