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Greener imports: Environmental Audit Committee calls for 'coordinated' carbon border tariff approach

Politics

Greener imports: Environmental Audit Committee calls for 'coordinated' carbon border tariff approach

MPs claim pros of carbon border adjustment mechanism outweigh cons, arguing that putting a price on imports could play a major role in reducing the UK's consumption emissions

clock 03 April 2022 • 5 min read
'A great victory for European ideas': EU plans for carbon border tariffs move forward

Carbon Trading

'A great victory for European ideas': EU plans for carbon border tariffs move forward

Member states back pioneering proposals for an import levy on carbon intensive goods produced in countries with lower environmental standards

clock 16 March 2022 • 3 min read

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Government revs up Transport Decarbonisation Plan with proposed diesel truck ban, but will it go far enough?

Details of Transport Decarbonisation Plan revealed to Financial Times, as separate report suggest ministers are continuing to lock horns over the best way to introduce new carbon pricing mechanisms

clock 13 July 2021 • 8 min read
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