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CO2 emission cuts, biodiversity in focus of Slovenian EU presidency’s environment agenda

Published by The Slovenia Times on Wed, 05/19/2021 - 07:58

Brussels – A demanding legislative package to reduce CO2 emissions by at least 55% by 2030 and biodiversity will be at the core of Slovenia’s EU presidency priorities in the field of environment in the second half of 2021, Environment Minister Andrej Vizjak said during his visit to Brussels on Monday.

Slovenia pledges commitment to climate goals in EU-Brazil event

Published by The Slovenia Times on Thu, 04/15/2021 - 07:20

Ljubljana – Foreign Ministry State Secretary Stanislav Raščan pledged Slovenia’s commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with the EU’s commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, as he took part in a virtual EU-Brazil event on climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development on Wednesday.