In 2007 this was increased to 50 per cent of electricity from renewables by 2020, with an interim target of 31 per cent by 2011.
Targets set for three of the seven environmental pollutants are to be based on the WHO's interim targets.
For both Lothian and Scotland the 1991 totals are lower than the 1981-85 base but higher than the 1991 'interim' target.
The five parties have 16 months, starting on July 1, to reduce the number of weapons they hold to specific levels, hitting interim targets along the way.
This is to be achieved by setting some interim targets for the year 2010.
So far, all three industry associations have attained the interim targets that were set as part of their voluntary commitment.
These action plans should be accompanied by interim targets, and I am pleased to see that the Commission has now included this in its proposal.
It is clear that we must also analyse the interim stages on the timeline between 2020 and 2050 and define additional interim targets.
In 1995, Delta was hitting its interim targets and still winning awards for customer service.
Scotland's interim target to reduce emissions by 42% by 2020 is ambitious, but achievable 2.