Greenhouse gas emission trends and projections in Europe 2012: Tracking progress towards Kyoto and 2020 targets

This report presents an overview of the progress achieved so far by the EU, its Member States and other EEA member countries towards their respective targets under the Kyoto Protocol and the EU burden-sharing agreement, as well as 2020 targets set at EU level. The assessment is based on greenhouse gas (GHG) emission data in Europe for the period 2008-…2011, including recent EEA estimates of proxy 2011 GHG emissions.

• Primary Source

EEA: Press Release, 24.10.12: EU greenhouse gases in 2011: More countries on track to meet Kyoto targets, emissions fall 2.5 % http://www.eea.europa.eu/pressroom/newsreleases/eu-greenhouse-gases-in-2011.5

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