Ursula von der Leyen

Policy

Carbon targets, border taxes, and a climate bank: Von der Leyen promises overhaul of EU net zero efforts

Ahead of key vote, European Commission nominee presents ambitious decarbonisation plans as she seeks to secure backing from MEPs

clock 16 July 2019 • 3 min read

Investment

EU carbon price hits 11-year high as Europe eyes bolder climate policies

Price tops €28 per tonne on Wednesday as traders anticipate market reforms

clock 11 July 2019 • 4 min read