New EU carbon tariff a potential tool for PH

By The Editorial Board

Dec 15, 2022 12:08 am

A NEW carbon dioxide (CO2) tariff announced by the European Union this week — the first of its kind in the world — should be studied carefully by the Philippines, as it may serve as a useful template for funding our own country's climate change adaptation and mitigation needs.

A European Union flag is seen in front of the European Commission’s headquarters in Belgium’s capital Brussels on July 7, 2020. XINHUA FILE PHOTO

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

From a potential to actual economic threat

An opportunity and risk for Filipino teachers

Prices of food items: Up, up and away!

PH needs to reinforce cyber defenses

Time to speak the truth

MMDA stays true to its anti-commuter creed

Crucial climate target missed