From Green ambition to caution: EU recalibrates climate strategy amid economic headwinds
The EU has increasingly focused over the past year on addressing short-term industrial concerns rather than sustaining the pace of its long-term climate transition.
BRUSSELS, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- While 2019 marked the European Union's "man on the moon" pledge to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, 2025 may be remembered as the year that ambition slowed. Economic pressure and a renewed emphasis on c