German Greens pledge to grant veto rights to environment ministry, raise national carbon price

Published 17:03 on August 3, 2021  /  Last updated at 11:54 on September 1, 2021  / Alessandro Vitelli /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS

Germany's Green Party has pledged to grant veto rights to the environment ministry and increase the country's national carbon price for vehicles and buildings, according to a party manifesto released Tuesday ahead of a federal election in late September.
Germany's Green Party has pledged to grant veto rights to the environment ministry and increase the country's national carbon price for vehicles and buildings, according to a party manifesto released Tuesday ahead of a federal election in late September.


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