During a debate on the UN climate summit in Azerbaijan, EPP's Peter Liese expressed skepticism about the EU's ability to achieve a 90% emissions cut by 2040. He emphasized the need for realistic interim targets and criticized the far-right's stance on climate change. Climate commissioner Wopke Hoekstra highlighted the challenges faced during negotiations, particularly regarding financing for developing countries. The final agreement of $300bn a year was criticized by various MEPs as insufficient. The debate also addressed the EU's fossil fuel dependency and its implications for human rights. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)