CBAM should stop ‘carbon leakage’, where output moves elsewhere and employment in Europe takes a hit
Geoengineering is risky and undesirable but thinking of pragmatic insurance policies is important
Proposal likely to run into resistance in some capitals
Companies including Shell and Bank of America call for ‘clarity and stability’
Disagreements on carbon tax call into question Brussels’ environmental ambitions
Plus, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations gets a ‘green’ leader with a controversial back-story
Plan would raise more than $50bn a year on sector’s almost 1bn tonnes of emissions
French EU presidency aims to prioritise negotiations on an upcoming carbon border levy
It is far from the COP26 headlines, but progress is happening
Companies have been in a congratulatory mood in Glasgow. But critics say their efforts to cut emissions are too vague
Plus, Japan’s Kishida announces pivot to ammonia and hydrogen
‘Gone will be that £19 London-Mallorca return flight on Ryanair. Our clothes, petrol, meat and coffee will all get pricier’
Soaring carbon prices spell trouble ahead for bloc’s climate policies
Several ideas have emerged in recent weeks that aim to lower carbon emissions associated with imports
Commission to unveil a dozen policies designed to ensure EU can meet pollution goals
Leaked draft proposal hints at a years-long transition and limited sectors targeted
Some of Europe’s metal groups call for a different approach as they weigh up billions of dollars in fees
Record costs in bloc’s Emissions Trading Scheme are a gift to rivals, say companies
Joe Biden’s resistance to Europe’s plan for import tariffs should not block the green policy
Putting a high cost on emissions will supercharge investment in greener technologies — and cripple businesses that cannot adapt
EU mechanism might lead to only incremental change but would nudge world in right direction
Environment minister Barbara Pompili expects more pressure on China over climate pledges
Leading companies write to Boris Johnson urging him not to implement an emissions tax
Fee of $250-$300 per tonne of CO2 will drive users to low emission fuels, says Trafigura
