Bill Decree, Brussels approves
The European Union has reached a compromise allowing member states to negotiate with the Commission regarding energy regulation distortions, particularly concerning the Emission Trading System (ETS).
Energy Crisis in the EU / Commission Sees Solutions Mainly in Changes in Emission Trading
The European Council meeting did not provide clear resolutions for the ongoing energy crisis exacerbated by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Emission allowances work, but need modernization, said von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen announced that the emissions trading system is functioning but requires modernization to improve flexibility.
Italy's Employers: "The EU Emission Trading System Must Be Suspended"
Emanuele Orsini, the president of Italy's employers' association, is calling for the suspension of the EU Emission Trading System to alleviate the burden on industries amid rising costs.
The EU wants to lower CO2 prices. Poland gains allies
The European Council meeting set for March will focus on CO2 emission trading system reforms, amid rising energy prices in the EU, with Poland aligning its interests with key allies.
The EU energy split on the ETS. Berlin withdraws, Rome in the minority
The German minister Carsten Schneider affirmed the effectiveness of the EU's Emission Trading System (ETS) at the EU Environment Council, distancing Germany from any alliance with Italy seeking its suspension.
Von der Leyen opens up to changes on ETS: "A necessary system but needs modernization"
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen acknowledges the necessity of the EU's Emission Trading System (ETS) while calling for its modernization amidst the rising costs associated with the Iran war.
Graph of the Day: Discussions about Emission Allowance Reforms Caused a Sharp Drop in Prices
Discussions regarding the reform of emission allowances have led to a drastic decrease in their prices in Europe.
Possible Reform of European Emission Trading System Will Become Clearer in Spring
The European Union's potential reform of the emission trading system (ETS) is expected to be clarified in the spring with proposals from the European Commission.
Ease the ETS. Polish Proposal on the EU Negotiation Table
Poland is lobbying for the retention of free CO2 emission allowances as the EU discusses potential reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System during an informal summit on economic competitiveness.
Disagreement between von der Leyen and Merz on carbon emissions
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, defends the EU's carbon emission policies amidst criticism from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron regarding high carbon prices.
European chemical giants want to change the emission trading system
European chemical companies are urging the EU to revise its emissions trading system due to high carbon prices affecting their competitiveness.
Will the EU ease the carbon emissions trading system? Political pressure is growing
The EU faces increasing political pressure to reform its CO2 emissions trading system (ETS), with some Central and Eastern European countries advocating for a slowdown in emission reduction efforts.
CO2 Emission Trading: Brussels Takes an Axe to Climate Protection
The EU is discussing plans to further undermine its emissions trading system crucial for climate protection, as prices have surged in recent years.
ETS problems for companies, electricity from China, Fed president under pressure
The podcast discusses the increasing challenges posed by the EU's climate policy, particularly the emissions trading system (ETS), and its impact on energy-intensive industries.