Liese will lead on EU Parliament's Emissions Trading System review
By Louis de Briant ( July 15, 2026, 16:36 GMT | Insight) -- German politician Peter Liese has been named the European Parliament's rapporteur for the review of the EU Emissions Trading System, putting him in charge of steering negotiations on one of the bloc's flagship climate laws. Liese favors slowing the post-2030 reduction in carbon allowances and increasing free allocations for industry, while the parliament's Greens warn that weakening the ETS would undermine climate goals and investment certainty.The European Parliament's review of the EU Emissions Trading System will be led by center-right German lawmaker Peter Liese, his office said Wednesday....
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