KYOTO PROTOCOL EMISSIONS TRADING LIMITS 2008-2012 – EU GUIDELINES
January 1st, 2006
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE EUROPEAN Commission has released guidance for European Union (EU) member states setting their greenhouse gas pollution limits for 2008-2012 under the EU emissions trading regime. The advice follows teething troubles under the framing of emissions ceilings for 2005-2007, which have in any case been weakened by a successful legal challenge at the European Court of Justice by the British government to limits pushed by Brussels. In its new guidance, the Commission calls for national allocation plans to use standardised data tables for projected ...
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