Global Briefing: European Commission reportedly sees Energy Charter Treaty exit as 'unavoidable'

James Murray
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Global Briefing: European Commission reportedly sees Energy Charter Treaty exit as 'unavoidable'

Energy Charter concerns, EV adoption curves, and CO2 storage licenses all feature in this week's Global Briefing

Reports: EU signals exit from Energy Charter now 'unavoidable' The European Commission has informed member countries that the bloc is likely to leave the 1998 Energy Charter Treaty (ECT), arguing that...

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