NER300 sale to proceed, despite plunging carbon prices

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European Commission insists sale of 300 million carbon permits to fund clean energy projects cannot be delayed until markets recover

The EU has insisted that falling carbon prices will not affect the planned sale of 300 million emission allowances set aside to fund renewable energy and carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects across...

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