Energy treaty teeters as France the latest to signal exit on climate concerns

Published 18:24 on October 21, 2022  /  Last updated at 18:24 on October 21, 2022  / /  EMEA, International

France on Friday became the latest EU nation to signal that it will withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), with the governments concerned that the pact will undermine their efforts to cut emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.
France on Friday became the latest EU nation to signal that it will withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), with the governments concerned that the pact will undermine their efforts to cut emissions in line with the Paris Agreement.


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