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Climate & Environment

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CO2 price: Does emissions trading need more regulation?

Calls for stronger regulation of European emissions trading are growing louder. The fear of endlessly rising CO2 prices due to market speculation is too great. However, it is still unclear whether this concern is justified. The first step towards a more equitable CO2 market could therefore be an improved data situation.

By Lukas Knigge

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Energy policy: deep trenches

The heads of state and government fail to bridge their differences of opinion. Emissions trading and taxonomy in particular are causing controversy.

By Timo Landenberger

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Building efficiency: EU Commission wants mandatory refurbishment

With the revision of the buildings directive, the EU Commission wants to finally put the energy-intensive sector on the path to climate neutrality. On Wednesday, the authority presented its plans. The planned renovation obligation, in particular, is causing controversy.

By Timo Landenberger