Dutch Legislation Proposes Cutting Netherlands’ Emissions 95 Percent by 2050

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Jul 2, 2018, 1:36 pm813 ptsInteresting
Dutch politicians have proposed a new climate law that would require the Netherlands to slash greenhouse gas emissions 95 percent by 2050 and have a carbon-neutral electricity system, according to reporting by Climate Home. The legislation has the support of seven of the nation’s political parties,…

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