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EU court dismisses Polish challenge to EU carbon permit rules
2013-03-07 10:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The European Union's second highest court on Thursday dismissed a Polish challenge against the European Commission over the allocation of free carbon permits to energy-intensive industry. Poland has argued that the rules for free allocation of CO2 permits do not take into account its particular situation as an emerging eastern European economy with a heavy reliance on coal. The General Court in Luxembourg disagreed. "The Court rejects Poland's argument that the contested decision would decrease...
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