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National & Local

Center Party, Isamaa, and independent deputies seek the repeal of ETS2

The Center Party and Isamaa, along with independent deputies, have proposed a parliamentary motion to the European Commission and member states to initiate a comprehensive reform of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and repeal ETS2.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Tusk: "This is a political revolution in the EU." What has Poland gained regarding ETS and fuel prices?

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk emphasizes a significant political shift in the EU following the recent European Council summit, particularly regarding the future of the emissions trading system (ETS) amidst ongoing energy market challenges.

Mar 21 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Tusk after the EU summit. He speaks about 'discreet cooperation' with Giorgia Meloni regarding the ETS

Donald Tusk discussed collaborative efforts with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni concerning the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) at the recent EU summit.

Mar 20 โ€ข 09:42 UTC
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National & Local

Von der Leyen: ETS changes will come in the coming days

Ursula von der Leyen announces upcoming changes to the EU's emissions trading system to alleviate high energy prices and impact on electricity bills.

Mar 20 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

EU, the energy crisis raises concerns: clash over CO2 emissions

The European Union is considering a temporary nationwide suspension of its emissions trading system in response to the ongoing energy crisis.

Mar 20 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Prime Minister Orpo: Good Outcome Regarding Emissions Trading at EU Summit

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo announced a positive outcome from the EU summit in Brussels concerning emissions trading, with no changes to the fundamentals of the system as some EU countries desired.

Mar 19 โ€ข 23:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

No stopping for emissions trading in the EU

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson confirms that there will be no halt to the EU's emissions trading system despite rising energy prices.

Mar 19 โ€ข 21:48 UTC
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National & Local

The focus of the European Union summit is energy

The European Union summit is primarily focused on energy, particularly the emissions trading system (ETS).

Mar 19 โ€ข 16:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 โ€ข 21:13 UTC
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National & Local

Ten EU countries including the Czech Republic request a thorough review of the emissions trading system

Ten EU countries have requested a thorough review of the emissions trading system, including the Czech Republic.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:45 UTC
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National & Local

10 countries call for a revision of the ETS system

A coalition of ten European countries, including Poland, is urging a thorough review of the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) ahead of an upcoming energy summit in Brussels.

Mar 18 โ€ข 15:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Six-pack changes in EU ETS. There is a Polish position

Poland's climate minister has outlined the country's stance on potential reforms to the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) ahead of an upcoming European Council meeting.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Radosล‚aw Sikorski merciless towards Karol Nawrocki. Storm before the EU summit

Radosล‚aw Sikorski criticizes Karol Nawrocki's views on the EU's emissions trading system ahead of an important summit.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
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National & Local

The European Commission is reforming the carbon market reserve before the ETS review

The European Commission plans to propose reforms to the carbon market stability reserve ahead of a review of the emissions trading system (ETS) this summer.

Mar 17 โ€ข 11:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The President of Poland before the European Council meeting: the end of ETS or serious changes

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has outlined significant concerns regarding the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) suggesting that it may need to be significantly altered or abolished.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Nawrocki's letter on Tusk's desk: "Dramatic increase in energy bills"

President Nawrocki has written to Prime Minister Tusk regarding the EU emissions trading system, warning of its negative impact on Poland's industry and citizens' energy costs.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Poland will leave the ETS, and will others follow? The EU is discussing the system that Czarnek wants to abandon

Przemysล‚aw Czarnek asserts that Poland intends to exit the ETS (Emissions Trading System), while Patryk Jaki claims that other countries have already done so, despite the inaccuracy of his assertions and the ongoing significant discussions at the European level regarding potential modifications to the system.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Czechia will support the suspension of the emissions trading system in the EU, announced Babiลก

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiลก announced support for an Italian proposal to suspend the EU Emissions Trading System for energy, heavy industry, and aviation during an upcoming European Council meeting.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Czech Republic intends to support a proposal to suspend the emissions trading system at the EU summit

Czech Republic aims to support a proposal at the EU summit regarding the suspension of the emissions trading system.

Mar 16 โ€ข 13:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

About twenty multinationals defend the European system that penalizes COโ‚‚ emissions against attacks in Brussels

A coalition of twenty multinational companies, including Google and Ikea, has issued a joint statement supporting the EU Emissions Trading System amidst rising pressure for its suspension.

Mar 15 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
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National & Local

Sasin: We're exiting the ETS. Just as well PiS could announce a Polexit

Jacek Sasin of PiS stated that the party plans to exit the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS), suggesting this could have drastic implications for Poland's energy sector.

Mar 14 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Spain and seven other countries pressure Brussels to defend "the cornerstone of climate policy" against emissions

Spain and seven other countries are advocating in Brussels to protect the EU's emissions trading system against calls for suspension from Italy and others.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Energy Reform in Europe: Italy Aims to Undermine EU Emissions Trading

Italy is seeking to undermine the EU emissions trading system as it grapples with rising gas prices and heavy reliance on gas for electricity generation.

Mar 6 โ€ข 12:53 UTC
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National & Local

Overview: What the two billion from emissions trading is spent on

Estonia has received two billion euros from the EU's emissions trading system, funding transportation, energy efficiency in buildings, and renewable energy projects.

Mar 6 โ€ข 02:41 UTC
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National & Local

Spain Supports the ETS

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sรกnchez has defended the EU's Emissions Trading System (ETS) against attempts to dismantle it, emphasizing the need for commitment to the Green Transition.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:16 UTC
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National & Local

Arvi Hamburg: The carbon dioxide quota trading system is driving oil shale electricity out of competition

The EU's emissions trading system (ETS) is a significant factor contributing to high electricity prices, according to Arvi Hamburg.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
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National & Local

Ten EU countries demand a milder emissions trading system for industry

Ten EU member states, including Germany, are calling for a review of the emissions trading system to adopt a more lenient approach for industry.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:43 UTC
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National & Local

The price of carbon credits fell to its lowest level in seven months

The price of carbon credits in Europe has dropped to its lowest level in seven months amid calls for a review of the emissions trading system.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:16 UTC
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National & Local

Estonia is ready to discuss making the ETS more predictable

Estonia is prepared to engage in discussions regarding potential changes to the EU's emissions trading system, following a call for reform by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:53 UTC
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National & Local

Ratas: Turbulence in the European Parliament for Changing the Emissions System

Estonian MP Jรผri Ratas highlights political pressure in the European Parliament to improve the emissions trading system to enhance the competitiveness of EU countries.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:38 UTC
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National & Local

URMAS REINSALU โŸฉ We need to define Estonia's clear position on European energy policy choices

Estonia's Isamaa party leader Urmas Reinsalu stresses the need for a fundamental change in the EU's emissions trading system to enhance Europe's competitiveness.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Emissions Trading in Europe: What Lies Behind the Drop in COโ‚‚ Certificate Prices

The price of carbon pollution rights in Europe has dropped to its lowest level since August 2025, driven by a debate initiated by Chancellor Friedrich Merz regarding potential reforms to the EU emissions trading system.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:53 UTC
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National & Local

EU carbon prices fall following Germany's desire to intervene in the market

EU carbon prices have sharply declined after calls from Germany, Italy, and the Czech Republic for a review of the bloc's emissions trading system.

Feb 14 โ€ข 08:41 UTC
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National & Local

Ahti Asmann: What are the economic policy interests of the Estonian state?

Ahti Asmann discusses the need for a thorough risk analysis of the carbon tax in Estonia and the implications of potential changes to the emissions trading system in the EU.

Feb 13 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Airlines refuse ETS burdens

Airlines for Europe (A4E) advocates for significant reform of the EU emissions trading system (EU ETS) for the aviation sector, claiming it disproportionately affects European airlines and passengers, and undermines EU's global competitiveness.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The EU Emissions Trading System may be suspended? Germany does not rule it out

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has suggested that the EU's carbon emissions trading system may need to be revised or postponed to protect industrial competitiveness amid rising energy prices.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Altinget
National & Local

From a Belgian Castle, Government Leaders Challenge the Cornerstone of Europe's Green Transition

EU leaders are considering reducing ambition levels in the EU's emissions trading system, seen as crucial for achieving climate goals, to support economically struggling industries.

Feb 13 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

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.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:20 UTC
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National & Local

According to Companies, the Price of Carbon Quotas is Worryingly High

Companies are expressing concern over the high price of carbon quotas in the EU, prompting discussions about potential changes to the emissions trading system.

Feb 11 โ€ข 16:41 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

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.

Feb 8 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
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World

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.

Feb 5 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

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.

Jan 13 โ€ข 06:00 UTC

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