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Europe’s carbon prices are going global
Brussels worries that continuing to grant free ETS allowances might breach World Trade Organization rules, but industry representatives believe CBAM and free allowances - without which their exports risk becoming uncompetitive - can coexist. Russia, Turkey, China and the UK are expected to be hardest hit, according to the Centre for Europe Reform, a British think-tank.