Businesses call on European Commission to deliver post-2020 carbon market reform plan

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Corporate Leaders Group on Climate Change, Eurelectric and IETA unite to call on Commissioner Arias Cañete to keep emissions trading scheme reforms on track

Leading businesses from across Europe have today called on the European Commission to publish its long-term plans for the EU's flagship emissions trading scheme (ETS), amid mounting fears the crucial plans...

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