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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12699

16 April 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 35
SECTORAL POLICIES / Climate/finance
Commission reportedly considering delaying inclusion of gas in EU taxonomy
Brussels, 15/04/2021 (Agence Europe)

In the face of intense debate on whether or not to include gas and nuclear in the EU taxonomy, the European Commission has reportedly finally decided to leave the gas issue in abeyance, as was already the case for nuclear.

According to a draft Commission document dated 14 April, the institution intends to present a legislative proposal in the fourth quarter of 2021, specifically covering how certain economic activities, mainly in the energy sector, contribute to decarbonisation.

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