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EU carbon market to cancel out 700m tonnes of CO2 cuts
2013-06-28 10:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: The EU carbon market could cancel out 700m tonnes of greenhouse gas reductions if ambitious reforms are not made, the campaign group Sandbag has claimed. A new report published by Sandbag claims CO2 cuts from other EU policies after 2020 as roll-over surpluses further weaken the effectiveness of the EUs flagship climate tool. The recession reduced demand for carbon credits while the absence of stricter EU climate targets meant supply remained too high. MEPs will vote on a plan to reduce...
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