EU mulls €30bn low carbon fund for industry and member states

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Draft proposals reportedly suggest increased support to help poorer member states and heavy industry meet 2030 climate goals

EU heavy industry and poorer member states are set to receive billions of Euros to help them meet 2030 energy and climate goals, according to reports. A draft European Council paper seen by news agency...

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