Inter-institutional negotiations are continuing on the draft regulation establishing how the greenhouse gas emissions reductions effort is to be shared among the 28 member states in sectors not covered by the EU emissions trading scheme (ETS) – transport, agriculture, buildings and waste – and the related but separate regulation, known as the Lulucf regulation, on the contribution of agriculture and forestry to tackling climate change (see EUROPE 11898).
The aim of the Presidency and...