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Lawmakers Gain In EU Climate Power Struggle [1]

European parliament leaders will bring forward a vote on steps to combat climate change to try and gain influence in a power struggle with member states, parliament sources said on Thursday.

The parliament, which has so far taken a strong line on protecting the environment, wants to regain influence on EU plans to cut carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by a fifth by 2020.

Publication Date: 
24/10/2008
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Carbon Dioxide [3], Climate Change [4], Parliament [5], European Union (EU) [6]
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