On Monday 4 April, the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union transmitted to the Member States a first draft compromise on the revision of the EU climate Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR).
This regulation sets national targets for the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030 that are not covered by the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) or the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) Regulation.
These emissions are mainly from road transport, heating of...