EU set to miss 'green' budget target: watchdog
The European Union risks missing its target of spending 20 percent of its budget on action to tackle climate change, the bloc's financial watchdog said on Tuesday.
The European Union risks missing its target of spending 20 percent of its budget on action to tackle climate change, the bloc's financial watchdog said on Tuesday.
Environment
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Earth Sciences
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Environment
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Environment
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Space Exploration
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Economics & Business
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Environment
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Earth Sciences
Jan 19, 2021
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Environment
Nov 10, 2022
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Security
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