Ukraine crisis will test EU green pledges

By Kate Abnett
Updated June 27 2022 - 9:56am, first published 9:52am
Fears of an economic slump from rising energy prices is causing EU members to delay green policies.
Fears of an economic slump from rising energy prices is causing EU members to delay green policies.

Ministers from European Union countries will meet this week to attempt to agree on joint plans to fight climate change, with some diplomats saying countries under economic pressure might water down some of the most ambitious targets proposed by Brussels.

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