German government publishes report on ‘A new growth path for Europe’

A study commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, on generating prosperity and jobs in the low-carbon economy has been published.

The report emphasises that it is ‘time for boldness’, explaining that post-crisis Europe can revitalize its economy by tackling the climate challenge. Through raising the European climate target from 20% to 30%, it states emissions reductions can open the way towards higher growth and increased employment.

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