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E.U. Proposes Changes to Emissions Trading System

E.U. Proposes Changes to Emissions Trading System
NYT Science Friday 17 July 2026, 15:48 UTC By Chico Harlan 1 min read
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Europe, which often holds itself up as a climate leader, has been facing political infighting over some of its policies.

Europe, which often holds itself up as a climate leader, has been facing political infighting over some of its policies.
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