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Climate action in Europe: EU ETS emissions see big drop in 2019, latest EEA assessment shows

News Published 14 Dec 2020 Last modified 17 Feb 2021

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Greenhouse gas emissions from stationary installations covered by the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) dropped by 9.1% in 2019 from 2018 levels, the largest drop in a decade, according to the latest European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing on trends and projections in the EU ETS released today.