Letter from the CLG to EU Ministers ahead of the Environment Council on 19 December

15 December 2016 – Letter calls on the EU to ensure the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is fit for purpose.

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The CLG understands the importance and difficulty of getting public facing policy right and believe that the sooner the EU Emissions Trading System can be put on a more secure footing the better. 

This letter from the CLG to EU Ministers, ahead of the Environment Council on  Monday 19 December, calls on the EU to demonstrate ambitious domestic action as matter of urgency in line with the Paris Agreement and consistent with review and ratchet requirements in 2018–2020.