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EU commission chief asks G20 to join global carbon pricing
The European Commission president asked G20 leaders on Saturday to join a proposal to set up global carbon pricing.
read more... 11/09/2023
Next EU commission to push for global carbon pricing
Extending carbon pricing to the rest of the world will be a key priority for the EU commissioners due to take up their posts in 2024, according to the European Commission’s top climate action bureaucrat.
read more... 08/09/2023
EU still facing significant energy risks
The EU still faces significant energy risks heading into winter, despite being far better prepared than this time last year, a senior European Commission official said on Thursday.
read more... 08/09/2023
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EU proposes permanent scheme for joint gas purchases
The European Commission has proposed making the EU's scheme for joint gas purchases permanent, after demand exceeded expectations in the policy's first tenders to seek non-Russian fuel, a document showed and officials told Reuters.
read more... 06/09/2023
EU calls for global CO2 price at Cop 28
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen today called on Africa to work together on a proposal for global carbon pricing at this year's UN Cop 28 climate change conference, which she said would unlock "huge" resources for climate action in Africa.
read more... 06/09/2023