EC seeks to allow limited land offsets for farming nations

Published 20:57 on June 22, 2016  /  Last updated at 22:23 on June 22, 2016  / Ben Garside /  EMEA, EU ETS

The European Commission is likely to allow a limited amount of land-use (LULUCF) emissions cuts to be used by some nations to offset other GHG output to 2030, a move that could ease costs for big agricultural nations such as Ireland, France and Denmark.
The European Commission is likely to allow a limited amount of land-use (LULUCF) emissions cuts to be used by some nations to offset other GHG output to 2030, a move that could ease costs for big agricultural nations such as Ireland, France and Denmark.


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