( June 26, 2026, 08:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU environment ministers reviewed the remaining policy choices in the proposed overhaul of CO2 standards for cars and vans during Thursday's Environment Council, focusing on 2030 and 2035 emissions targets and new flexibility for automakers, including incentives for EU-made electric vehicles, low-carbon steel and renewable fuels. Ministers also reaffirmed the need for a unified EU position ahead of the COP31 international climate conference, which will be held in Turkey later this year, endorsing stronger coordination and a multiannual strategy for international climate negotiations.Press release follows....
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