Brussels, 12/02/2007 (Agence Europe) - No longer may it be said that Germany, as current President of the EU, is setting a bad example on greenhouse gas emissions trading, after its environment minister, Sigmar Gabriel, announced last week that it would accept the emissions ceiling, lowered by the Commission, in its second emissions quotas allocation plan for the period 2008-2012 and would not appeal to the European Court of Justice.
“We accept the demands of the EU to show that we...