Energy Transition

'Standard for global climate policy' | EU agrees on widening emission trading and carbon border tax

Bloc's parliament, council and commission reach deal to widen ETS to heating and transport sectors and gradually phase in carbon border mechanism

German climate minister Robert Habeck (l) and Dutch climate minister Rob Jetten (r) at EU energy meeting.
German climate minister Robert Habeck (l) and Dutch climate minister Rob Jetten (r) at EU energy meeting.Foto: European Union
Published 19 December 2022, 10:53Updated 19 December 2022, 11:15
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