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    • Monday, 19 December, 2022
      Lex
      Carbon border tax: EU levy justifiably penalises carbon-intense imports Premium content

      CBAM should stop ‘carbon leakage’, where output moves elsewhere and employment in Europe takes a hit

    • Monday, 14 November, 2022
      John Browne
      When it comes to climate, we need to start thinking about Plan C

      Geoengineering is risky and undesirable but thinking of pragmatic insurance policies is important

    • Friday, 4 November, 2022
      Europe Express
      EU seeks to sell carbon permits to pay for tax administrators Premium content

      Proposal likely to run into resistance in some capitals

    • Sunday, 26 June, 2022
      Climate change
      Global CEOs urge G7 leaders to step up climate action

      Companies including Shell and Bank of America call for ‘clarity and stability’

    • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
      European Union
      EU green agenda suffers blow after MEPs reject part of climate bill

      Disagreements on carbon tax call into question Brussels’ environmental ambitions

    • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
      Moral Money
      Has Australia's carbon pricing moment finally arrived? Premium content

      Plus, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations gets a ‘green’ leader with a controversial back-story

    • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
      Shipping
      Shipping heavyweight Japan tables carbon tax proposal for the industry

      Plan would raise more than $50bn a year on sector’s almost 1bn tonnes of emissions

    • Thursday, 6 January, 2022
      Europe Express
      EU fight over carbon allowances sharpens ahead of new tax talks Premium content

      French EU presidency aims to prioritise negotiations on an upcoming carbon border levy

    • Thursday, 11 November, 2021
      Free LunchMartin Sandbu
      The imperceptible approach of global carbon pricing Premium content

      It is far from the COP26 headlines, but progress is happening

    • Thursday, 11 November, 2021
      The Big Read
      Big business and COP26: are the ‘net zero’ plans credible?

      Companies have been in a congratulatory mood in Glasgow. But critics say their efforts to cut emissions are too vague

    • Wednesday, 3 November, 2021
      Moral Money
      Private companies pledge $130tn for green transition Premium content

      Plus, Japan’s Kishida announces pivot to ammonia and hydrogen

    • Thursday, 23 September, 2021
      FT MagazineSimon Kuper
      Real carbon taxes are the next big political battle

      ‘Gone will be that £19 London-Mallorca return flight on Ryanair. Our clothes, petrol, meat and coffee will all get pricier’

    • Monday, 13 September, 2021
      Europe Express
      Europe starts feeling pinch from its green transition Premium content

      Soaring carbon prices spell trouble ahead for bloc’s climate policies

    • Wednesday, 21 July, 2021
      Trade Secrets
      The US response to the EU’s carbon plans Premium content

      Several ideas have emerged in recent weeks that aim to lower carbon emissions associated with imports

    • Sunday, 11 July, 2021
      Brussels targets aviation fuel tax in drive to reduce carbon emissions

      Commission to unveil a dozen policies designed to ensure EU can meet pollution goals

    • Wednesday, 7 July, 2021
      Europe Express
      Europe’s carbon border tax is more evolution than revolution Premium content

      Leaked draft proposal hints at a years-long transition and limited sectors targeted

    • Monday, 17 May, 2021
      Russian businesses start counting cost of EU carbon border tax

      Some of Europe’s metal groups call for a different approach as they weigh up billions of dollars in fees

    • Thursday, 29 April, 2021
      EU industry calls for urgent carbon border tax as prices soar

      Record costs in bloc’s Emissions Trading Scheme are a gift to rivals, say companies

    • Tuesday, 30 March, 2021
      Martin Sandbu
      Time is ripe for EU to start a carbon club

      Joe Biden’s resistance to Europe’s plan for import tariffs should not block the green policy

    • Wednesday, 3 February, 2021
      The Big Read
      Lex in-depth: how carbon prices will transform industry

      Putting a high cost on emissions will supercharge investment in greener technologies — and cripple businesses that cannot adapt

    • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
      Trade Secrets
      The carbon tax that Brussels hopes will catch on Premium content

      EU mechanism might lead to only incremental change but would nudge world in right direction

    • Thursday, 3 December, 2020
      France sees EU-US push for carbon tax under Biden

      Environment minister Barbara Pompili expects more pressure on China over climate pledges

    • Tuesday, 24 November, 2020
      UK politics & policy
      Energy industry calls for UK to adopt carbon trading after Brexit

      Leading companies write to Boris Johnson urging him not to implement an emissions tax

    • Friday, 25 September, 2020
      The Commodities NoteShipping
      Time for a carbon levy on shipping fuel

      Fee of $250-$300 per tonne of CO2 will drive users to low emission fuels, says Trafigura

    • Saturday, 7 January, 2017
      Remove subsidies and then let ‘logic of the market’ prevail
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