Britain, France and Germany urge 30% cut in EU Emissions

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Britain, France and Germany are pushing the European Union to make a wider commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the next 10 years. The British Energy and Climate Change Secretary Chris Huhne - joined by his French and German counterparts, Jean-Louis Borloo and Norbert Roettgen respectively, spoke of the need for a 30 percent reduction in emissions by 2020, as opposed to the current target of 20 percent. They emphasized that becoming more energy efficient and eco-friendly would aid More