German environment minister Barbara Hendricksdiplomatically called the EC’s package a constructive proposal that serves as a“good basis” for a decision by the European Council in March, when EU heads ofstate would have to approve the plan.
But she made clear that Berlinwants more than the 40% emissions cut goal and 27% EU-wide renewable energy target – not binding at anational level – that is currently on the table.
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