MADRID, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Advocacy group Greenpeace said Wednesday it parked its protest vessel Arctic Sunrise off the Spanish coast to pressure European leaders on climate reforms.
Members of the European Union kick off a two-day summit Thursday in Brussels to review their environmental policies. Leaders are set to discuss reducing emissions by 40 percent from the 1990 level, using renewable energy for 27 percent of their power needs and improving energy efficiency by 30 percent by 2030.