The ministers urge the 28-nation blocto act on three urgent priorities: agreement on EU 2030 energy and climatepolicy framework; structured reforms to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS); andpositioning the EU to put an ambitious emissions cut pledge on the table at aglobal climate summit next autumn.

“Businesses and investors are tellingus that the EU needs to get its act together and that we need to urgently agreea 2030 climate and energy framework and reform the EU ETS,” says Ed Davey, UKenergy and climate secretary in a statement.

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