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EU advised to show restraint on free ETS permits

ENDS Europe
Monday 1 March 2010
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Giving free CO2 allowances to a large number of industrial sectors considered at risk of carbon leakage could "greatly weaken" economic incentives to invest in low carbon technologies under the EU's emissions trading scheme (ETS), a new report says.

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Danish presidency programme

The Danish government presents the programme of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the European Union ‘Europe at work'

Denmark took over the presidency of the EU on 1 January.

Read ENDS article on its provisional agenda of meetings

See also its website and full programme of work officially presented on 6 January