According to the article, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe should set a date for the end of national coal production by 2030 at the latest to meet the climate targets of the Paris Agreement.
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The Just Transition Fund is the only social policy instrument of the European Green Deal.Launched with €17.5 billion, it aims to address the socio-economic risks of the transition to a climate-neutral economy. In other words, the fund is designed to support the regions, sectors and workers most affected by the reduction in fossil fuel use. These regions may need to undergo a very major restructuring, with the ultimate aim of transitioning to a green economy.