EU carbon price tops €8 for first time since 2012

James S Murray
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Market rallies following publication of European Commission plan for tighter post-2020 carbon caps

EU carbon allowances (EUAs) hit their highest levels since 2012 yesterday, breaking the €8 mark for the first time in years as the market continued its recent bullish sentiment. Trading of allowances...

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