Gas Package: EU unveils sweeping plan for scaling up low-carbon gas infrastructure

Cecilia Keating
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Gas Package: EU unveils sweeping plan for scaling up low-carbon gas infrastructure

But campaigners warn proposals are not ambitious enough, and could throw the gas industry a lifeline as decarbonisation efforts accelerate

A wide-ranging package of legislative measures designed to curb emissions from the gas industry unveiled by the European Commission has come under fire from campaigners and energy analysts, who have warned...

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