News Digest Item
07 Jul 2017

Climate change topic must be treated with utmost intensity and seriousness – EU Comm pres Juncker

Clean Energy Wire

The topic of climate change should be “treated with utmost intensity and seriousness” at the Hamburg Summit, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said at a press conference before official talks began. Juncker said he was “thankful” that German Chancellor Angela Merkel presided over the summit. “Looking at the situation, she will have to pull her full weight, but Ms Merkel knows that she cannot and does not have to do it alone,” said Juncker.

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