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The European Union's new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism should incentivise more countries to put a price on carbon, but not the US

But fears grow government could use its rebranded 'Energy Security Day' to approve new oil and gas projects and defer crucial decarbonisation policy decisions

As they decarbonise, heavy industries need assurance that products will not be undercut by more emissions-intensive imports, argues UK Steel's Frank Aaskov

Leaked draft of EU Net Zero Industry Act suggests EU is planning stringent domestic content rules in response green subsidy blitz

KPMG report predicts governments set to take a 'multi-faceted approach' to pricing carbon that could prove difficult for businesses to navigate

Environmental Audit Committee says move could help UK catch up with fast-evolving EU and US policy plans

A day of high drama in Brussels ended with a huge boost to efforts to phase out petrol and diesel cars and a row over reforms to the EU's emissions trading scheme

MPs claim pros of carbon border adjustment mechanism outweigh cons, arguing that putting a price on imports could play a major role in reducing the UK's consumption emissions

Member states back pioneering proposals for an import levy on carbon intensive goods produced in countries with lower environmental standards