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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10122

21 April 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/trade
De Gucht restates opposition to adjustment mechanism at border against third country carbon leaks

Brussels, 20/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - The Commission will, in June, present a communication on the risks of relocation inherent in reducing green house gases, European Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said on Monday 19 April. This would inform the debate on a possible climate tax at the borders, he said in an interview with Reuters, adding that there would be no proposal of tax in June. He stressed, however, that the College of Commissioners would discuss the issue of a border adjustment...

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