Tech giants fail to distance themselves from fight against new EU climate targets

Leaked document shows BusinessEurope group would oppose more ambitious goalsCompanies including Facebook, Google and Microsoft have failed to distance themselves from a lobby group's proposal to fight any effort by the EU to set more ambitious climate change goals.A leaked document shows that BusinessEurope, Europe's biggest business lobbying group, will urge members to oppose any moves by the European Commission to ratchet up the bloc's 2030 targets for clean energy, carbon cuts and energy efficiency. Continue reading...