EU carbon market must include methane emissions from 2030 -NGO report

Published 17:35 on November 30, 2020  /  Last updated at 12:45 on September 1, 2021  /  EMEA, EU ETS

The EU should bring fugitive methane emissions from coal mines into the EU ETS from 2030 to curb their negative climate impact, a report released on Monday said, detailing output comparable to that of the largest installations covered by the bloc's cap-and-trade system.
The EU should bring fugitive methane emissions from coal mines into the EU ETS from 2030 to curb their negative climate impact, a report released on Monday said, detailing output comparable to that of the largest installations covered by the bloc's cap-and-trade system.


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