EU launches sweeping climate plan
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The European Union has announced new climate change legislation which will help the bloc towards its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2050. 🌍
The tougher plans include taxing jet fuel and banning the sale of petrol and diesel powered cars within 20 years.
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