Guardian: The EU should raise the price to businesses of producing carbon dioxide to reduce greenhouse gases and improve efficiency, the Liberal Democrat energy and climate minister told a conference in London on Monday. Ed Davey said the price to businesses was too low, because companies had been awarded an excess of permits to produce carbon under the EU's emissions trading scheme, far greater than the number they need. If those excess permits were permanently cancelled, the price of emitting carbon for...
URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/oct/08/raise-price-carbon-dioxide-ed-davey
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