The French Presidency of the Council of the European Union submitted to the Member States, on Wednesday 15 June, a draft political agreement (‘general approach) very close to the European Commission’s initial proposal for a new EU Emissions Trading System (ETS2 or ETS BRT).
Like the previous draft compromise detailed in our columns (see EUROPE B12969A9), the new French document, obtained by EUROPE, plans to postpone by one year the implementation of this second carbon market intended to...