EU climate policies without an international framework
Whatever the outcome of the Durban climate summit, the EU should give priority to the draft 'energy efficiency directive', and strengthen the Emissions Trading System by introducing a floor price and safeguarding energy intensive industries through border tax adjustments. Stronger climate policies could improve economic growth and energy security, and protect human health.
Copyright is held by the Centre for European Reform. You may not copy, reproduce, republish or circulate in any way the content from this publication except for your own personal and non-commercial use. Any other use requires the prior written permission of the Centre for European Reform.