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Ekonews | Government only half-accepted emissions trading, it may face fines

The government has partially adopted rules for emissions trading based on European regulations. However, failure to adopt some key aspects could lead to problems, including possible fines from the European Union. The main issues are the sharing of profits from allowances and the protection of vulnerable groups from rising energy costs. Rebeka Hengalová, an researcher at EUROPEUM Institute, commented for Ekonews.

In the Media

26. November 2024

Although the introduction of emission allowances may slightly increase energy and fuel prices, it is important to remember that transport and energy poverty have long existed in the Czech Republic.

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