Goal to slash emissions 90% by 2040 welcomed as keeping Europe competitive
CNBC • 12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
The EU has set a goal to reduce emissions by 90% by 2040, a move that has been welcomed as essential for maintaining Europe's competitiveness, according to CNBC. The amendment to the EU Climate law also includes provisions for removal credits.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
36 days
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Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
CNBC
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Breadth (0-15)
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Total Score47/100
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Age: 36 days - proven survivor
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