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Emissions Trading System (ETS)
Coverage of Emissions Trading System (ETS) in the Nexus archive.
- The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world
The European Union's cap-and-trade system, a key climate policy, faces proposed changes that could slow emissions reductions and provide leniency for major polluters. Critics argue these updates weaken the ETS's effectiveness and may embolden industry groups to oppose similar policies globally.