EMISSIONS TRADING EXPANSION
June 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLNEITHER transport nor any other new sectors will be added to the European Union's (EU) carbon dioxide emissions trading scheme before 2013, the European Commission has promised. Issuing this promise, (as Greece became the final member state to secure acceptance of its national allocation emissions), the Commission nonetheless started a review of the system, which will consider the scheme's future expansion to cover transport. It will also assess the functioning of the existing emissions allowance market, which covers fixed plant; the possible ...
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