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January 14, 2022
EU’s proposed carbon pricing rules let half of Europe’s ships off the hook
The European NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) found in a new study that the European Commission's proposed carbon pricing scheme for shipping will let small vessels slip through the net, exempting millions of tonnes of carbon dioxide from tax.
January 12, 2022Vietnam outlines path towards domestic carbon trading scheme
The Vietnamese government published on Tuesday a new decree on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and ozone layer preservation, outlining the framework of the Environmental Protection Law and proposes to build up and pilot run a carbon trading scheme from 202
January 10, 2022UK firms facing 10% higher carbon price than EU rivals post Brexit
Since the UK government has refused a link between the UK Emissions Trading System (UK ETS) and the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) after Brexit, British businesses are paying far more for their carbon dioxide production than their EU counterparts.