Friday, December 21, 2012

German Environment Minister: will seek CO2 permit deal with EconMin in 2013

Reuters: Germany's environment and economy ministers are still at odds over a possible reform of Europe's system of permits to cut carbon emissions but will try to reach a consensus early next year, Environment Minister Peter Altmaier said on Wednesday. The dispute between the two ministers has been a major factor in holding up any EU-wide agreement to withdraw some emissions permits from the market to stop a price slump. "Sometime in the spring... we will discuss the reform of emissions trading again,"...

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