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EU27 leaders agree to cut greenhouse gas emissions at least 55% by 2030

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Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% of 1990 levels puts the EU "on a clear path towards climate neutrality in 2050".

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