Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe and the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN) submit final written arguments in a fast-tracked climate case filed in February this year. The NGOs argue that the European executive sets unlawful annual emissions limits by 2030 for each EU country in the buildings, agriculture, waste, small industry, and transport’ sectors that cover about 57% of the total EU‑27 greenhouse gas emissions. The NGOs argue that the EU´s overall climate ambition remains alarmingly off-track from the 1.5°C limit of the Paris Agreement. It is also a call…
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