European Parliament votes down key part of EU climate plan

The European Parliament votes to reject a reform of the EU carbon trading system, in a surprise setback to the bloc’s Green Deal climate plan.

The EU has vowed to cut greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030, but Green and socialist MEPs judge the plan to expand carbon trading as insufficiently ambitious.

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