As some 190 nations head into their second week of UN climate talks in Poznan, Poland, the EU hopes to nail its own controversial climate and energy package at pre-summit and summit meetings in time for the Poznan finale.
EU states have left the thorniest bits of the package - carbon leakage and the auctioning of carbon emissions permits to energy-intensive industries - up to the European Summit on Thursday (11 December) and Friday, where decisions are taken unanimously.
But on Mo...
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