How Europe can use emissions trading to also manage carbon removals

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Mar 31, 2026, 11:00 am103 ptsTrending
The emissions trading system launched by the European Union in 2005 could one day also be used to capture CO₂ on a large scale. A new model study quantifies the potential, and outlines that phased integration of removals into the trading system can avoid misguided incentives, while providing industry with…

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