The joint agreement on trade between the EU and US commits Brussels to offering 'additional flexibilities' when implementing its carbon levy (Photo: EU Commission)

US would face carbon levy bill 10 times lower than Trump's $4.7bn claim

EU & the World

Green Economy

by Benjamin Fox, Nairobi,

US firms would face just €351m in fees under the EU’s new carbon levy by 2034, according to fresh research published on Wednesday (24 September), compared to forecasts of $4.7bn per y...

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The joint agreement on trade between the EU and US commits Brussels to offering 'additional flexibilities' when implementing its carbon levy (Photo: EU Commission)