France pleads for better regulation of carbon market
Thursday, April 29, 2010
A working group commissioned by French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde has delivered a report calling for better regulation of the carbon market in light of recent scandals. EurActiv France reports.The EU carbon market has faced a series of setbacks in recent months: VAT fraud, cyber crime and Hungary's sale of 'used' carbon credits have all highlighted weaknesses in the EU’s flagship policy to fight climate change.To tackle these issues, French Economy Minister Christine ...