Climate Change Act 2014

The Act aims to establish an overarching strategic framework to implement Denmark’s Climate Policy and the transition to a low emission society. This also aims to establish transparency and public access to the status, direction and progress of Denmark’s Climate Policy. In order to achieve that, the Act provided the platform and resources to establish an independent academic climate council, mandated the minister in charge to submit annual climate policy report to the parliament and a process for setting up of a 10-year national targets every 5 years.

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