Carbon Taxes > Brussels’ MSR sale idea faces uphill battle as MEPs unite in opposition

Brussels’ MSR sale idea faces uphill battle as MEPs unite in opposition

Published 20:15 on July 12, 2022  /  Last updated at 01:52 on July 27, 2022  / Federica Di Sario /  Carbon Taxes, CBAM, EMEA, EU ETS

An idea to fund the REPowerEU strategy by selling MSR-held carbon units looks set for a troubled path into law, with MEPs from across the political spectrum on Tuesday rallying against the 'short-sighted' measure they feel undermines the bloc’s carbon market and progress towards emissions targets.
An idea to fund the REPowerEU strategy by selling MSR-held carbon units looks set for a troubled path into law, with MEPs from across the political spectrum on Tuesday rallying against the 'short-sighted' measure they feel undermines the bloc’s carbon market and progress towards emissions targets.


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