EU emissions trading scheme reform vote - the reaction

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BusinessGreen rounds up reaction to the European Parliament Environment Committee's ETS compromise

The European Parliament's Environment Committee today backed a compromise proposal for reform of the bloc's emissions trading scheme (ETS) that aims to head off risks the price of carbon will collapse...

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