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The European Parliament voted on Wednesday to include CO2 emissions from the sector in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) in order to decarbonise maritime transport, said the Parliament in a press

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In her State of the Union Address in the European Parliament on Wednesday, the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, proposed an increase in the 2030 EU emissions reduction

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“The costs of the green transition will affect each EU member state differently. Eastern European countries are now being asked to abandon fossil fuel electricity generation and replace it with

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Carbon-trading permits were not the right way to curb emissions in the car-making sector, said Frans Timmermans, the EU Commission’s vice-president in charge of climate action, in an online NGO

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“Flexibility is definitely a cost-effective alternative to classic grid investments that offers solutions for an efficient way of operating the electricity grid. However, flexibility alone will not

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A lot of factors have affected the bullish development of the carbon market so far in 2020 and market players have witnessed very intensive prices developments, reaching from below EUR 10 to EUR 30

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“Power-to-X (PtX) has the potential to contribute significantly to the green transition both in Denmark and globally, enabling an electrified society based on green energy sources. The need for

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The EU’s draft methane strategy, which is due to be published by the European Commission next month, will not impose binding emissions standards on natural gas sold in the EU, according to a draft

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Despite the COVID-19 crisis most industrials - large energy users - are continuing to work on decarbonisation projects, particularly because they are long-term projects which require a long period of

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The European Union can significantly increase its climate protection target for 2030, said the German-based think tank Agora Energiewende on Monday. According to its new study, “it is technically

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The EU Green Deal and the 2030 climate targets will be a continued factor affecting carbon prices going forward, said Alessandro Vitelli, Carbon Reporter at Montel, in the latest Montel Weekly

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Emission allowance prices were low for quite a long period and remained so until very recently, especially due to the large surplus of allowances. However, things have changed and last year prices