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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12759

10 July 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 33
NEWS BRIEFS / Trade/climate
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns against Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

09/07/2021 (Agence Europe)During a discussion on climate taxes at the G20 in Venice, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that there were other ways to reduce carbon emissions than putting a price on them. “It is important that any carbon adjustment mechanism looks first and foremost at the degree to which national climate policies reduce emissions, rather than just focussing on the price of carbon,” she insisted. Since his election, US President Joe Biden has repeatedly...

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SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
EXTERNAL ACTION
SOCIAL AFFAIRS - EDUCATION
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
NEWS BRIEFS
CALENDAR
CALENDAR EXTRA