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There is no ideal candidate for NETS: experts’ views on the proposed draft laws
There is no ideal candidate for NETS: experts’ views on the proposed draft laws

Spoiler: the experts do not have a single clear favourite, but their list of necessary improvements turned out to be fairly unanimous

ETS in Ukraine: a detailed analysis of all draft laws, without any unnecessary commentary
ETS in Ukraine: a detailed analysis of all draft laws, without any unnecessary commentary

Four draft laws, one carbon market and billions in future revenue: we break down who stands to gain what

Technology developed by Swiss scientists could turn cement plants into CO₂ capture facilities
Technology developed by Swiss scientists could turn cement plants into CO₂ capture facilities

Capture efficiency is estimated at 85–96 per cent

The European Parliament has backed the tightening of the CBAM: what will change for importers
The European Parliament has backed the tightening of the CBAM: what will change for importers

Countries suspected of attempting to circumvent СВАМ will pay the default rates rather than the actual rates

Concrete and glass made from captured CO₂: Australia’s first carbon-processing plant has opened
Concrete and glass made from captured CO₂: Australia’s first carbon-processing plant has opened

The company plans to create an asset with 20 times higher productivity

The EU will extend the CBAM to imports of over 400 aluminium and steel products
The EU will extend the CBAM to imports of over 400 aluminium and steel products

It is most likely that the updated list will come into use as early as 2028

190 million ETS allowances will be transferred to the market reserve this year — European Commission
190 million ETS allowances will be transferred to the market reserve this year — European Commission

The amendment repealing the cancellation of excess quotas has not yet taken effect

CBAM and the domestic carbon price: legal and financial pitfalls of the new EU regulation
CBAM and the domestic carbon price: legal and financial pitfalls of the new EU regulation

The proposed system creates significant obstacles for global supply chains

The EU will use the CBAM, which is already destroying Ukraine’s steel industry, as a general source of revenue
The EU will use the CBAM, which is already destroying Ukraine’s steel industry, as a general source of revenue

The EU aims to collect €1.4 billion annually from the CO2 emissions tax, which takes effect on January 1, 2026

A major rift in the EU: who Is undermining one of the pillars of the European Green Deal, and why
A major rift in the EU: who Is undermining one of the pillars of the European Green Deal, and why

Will the bloc be able to meet its own climate goals amid the crisis?

This is what car emissions look like: a unique 30-kilogram sculpture was unveiled in Kyiv
This is what car emissions look like: a unique 30-kilogram sculpture was unveiled in Kyiv

The object is shaped like a leaf that has been crushed by a car tire

Discussion of the "blind" TV broadcast: what (wasn't) shown to stakeholders
Discussion of the "blind" TV broadcast: what (wasn't) shown to stakeholders

The business community and environmental groups are still waiting for the bill to be made public