Overall, members of the European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) on Wednesday 28 October welcomed a report by MEP Yannick Jadot (Greens/EFA, France) on the creation of a European carbon adjustment mechanism at the EU’s borders to combat carbon leakage.
The problem of carbon leakage, which is likely to intensify as a result of the strengthening of EU climate policies, is currently being addressed by the Union through the allocation of...