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Europe’s revised carbon market risks imposing costs without consent

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For Europe’s energy-intensive industries, the revised ETS represents a material shift in cost structures.

The author T.E. Carter once wrote that the court of public opinion moves much faster than the law.  In Europe, this tenet could apply to the environmental policy agenda and the dichotomy that is forming between European citizens and lawmakers. The European Union (EU)’s overhaul of its Emissions Trading System (ETS) is designed to demonstrate […]

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Sustainibility

Europe should dismantle its wrong-headed plans for a carbon wall

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The playwright George Bernard Shaw once said that a wise man changes his mind; a fool never will. We can, but also hope that supranational political entities like the European Union (EU) have the confidence and wisdom to reject foolish policy and legislation when it is exposed as such. Yet few measures better capture the […]

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