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Climate & Environment

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REPowerEU funding through ETS: a Pandora's box

Europe's energy independence is also supposed to be financed by selling CO2 certificates from the reserve. Although this is only a small part of the REPowerEU investment, it is causing the most criticism because it could set a precedent.

By Lukas Knigge

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Emission rights for waste incineration

Berlin and Brussels want to include municipal waste incineration in emissions trading. The waste industry warns against solo efforts at national level and calls on the EU to conduct a thorough analysis of the possible consequences.

By Leonie Düngefeld

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Synthetic fuels: production rules

On Friday, the Commission put the drafts of the two delegated acts on synthetic fuels out for consultation without much fuss. The hydrogen community has been waiting for the additions to the Renewable Energies Directive for months.

By Manuel Berkel

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REPowerEU: €300 billion for energy independence

Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has presented her plan for how the EU can disengage more quickly from Russian energy and accelerate the energy transition. There is criticism of the financing.

By Redaktion Table