Political parties propose bill to cut greenhouse gasses emissions by 50 percent by 2050

Social Democrat, Christian Democrat and Green MPs proposed a bill in the lower house on Friday that should see the country’s CO2 emissions cut by 50 percent by the year 2050. The move comes just days before the UN summit in Copenhagen is set to tackle the issue. A Social Democrat environment expert said the goal can be reached by increasing the output of Czech nuclear power plants, energy savings and producing heart from renewable sources.