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MEPs vote to place carbon tax on select imports from outside EU

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MEPs vote to place carbon tax on select imports from outside EU

MEPs vote to place carbon tax on select imports from outside EU

The European Parliament voted for the European Commission to come up with a legislative proposal to stop so-called 'carbon leakage'.


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