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The UK urged to commit to a carbon tax
A UK carbon tax is the “best-case scenario” for a carbon pricing regime in the country for next year, given the lack of time remaining

Does a $9 Billion Carbon Tax Get Your Attention?
by Steve Haner The 2021 General Assembly is now six weeks away, with the holidays in between. We know no more about the coming Northam
On carbon pricing, policymakers are now thinking beyond emissions trading
By Dave Keating Changes taking place in the UK and US could force a rethink of the EU’s flagship climate policy, the Emissions Trading Scheme. When

France sees EU-US push for carbon tax under Biden
Environment minister Barbara Pompili expects more pressure on China over climate pledges Victor Mallet and David Keohane in Paris DECEMBER 3 2020 Joe Biden’s arrival in the White House

Better Energy, Industriens Pension eye 1 GW of zero-subsidy solar
December 3 (Renewables Now) – Denmark’s Better Energy A/S has tied up with domestic pension fund Industriens Pension to jointly install 1 GW of solar

Climate goals need 6% yearly fossil fuel cuts, UN says
PARIS (AFP) – Oil, gas and coal production must fall six percent a year in order to limit catastrophic global warming, the United Nations warned