EU Ministers Push to Set Climate Targets Ahead of COP30 in Brazil

Before the UN climate summit in Brazil, the EU is split over how to hit its emissions targets, with Germany and Italy wary that phasing out internal‑combustion engines could hurt their car industries. Simultaneously, EU environment ministers are prepping a last‑ditch bid at COP30 to reassert the bloc’s climate ambitions, with talks running from Nov 10‑21 and likely stretching into the night across all 27 member states.