Europe Makes Early Climate Adaptation High Priority
Environment News Service, July, 2007 by staff
BRUSSELS, Belgium (ENS) — --> Rising temperatures are already changing Europe, so Europeans must make deep cuts in greenhouse gas emissions and adapt now to climate change to lessen adverse impacts on people, the economy and the environment, the EU said in a discussion paper published across the 27 member states on Friday.
Issued by the European Commission, the bloc's executive branch, the Green Paper sets out options to help people learn to adapt to global warming by taking action to cope with changing conditions.
EU Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas (Photo courtesy European Commission) Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas said, "People all over Europe will increasingly feel the threatening effects of climate change on their health,...
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