EU carbon market must adapt or risk political backlash, researcher warns

Published 09:01 on May 13, 2025 / Last updated at 09:01 on May 13, 2025 / / EMEA, EU ETS

As Europe moves closer to net zero emissions, the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) needs to adapt and be governed increasingly as a dynamic system, or risks becoming vulnerable to political attacks, a climate researcher has warned.
As Europe moves closer to net zero emissions, the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) needs to adapt and be governed increasingly as a dynamic system, or risks becoming vulnerable to political attacks, a climate researcher has warned.


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