European agriculture is currently a major contributor to the climate crisis, but agriculture has the potential to deliver crucial climate mitigation solutions.
The EU has committed to be climate neutral by 2050. Emissions reductions in the next decade will determine our success or failure in staying under 2°C of global warming. Agriculture must contribute to this effort.
This is one of three briefings from the EEB detailing how the CAP can made to work for people and nature. Read the others in our library:
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