France and Germany Talk Carbon Neutrality

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Lat week, the Meseberg Climate Working Group met in Berlin. It is the second meeting of the Franco-German group, bringing together all ministries dealing with climate change measures under the lead of Climate State Secretaries Brune Poirson (FRA) and Jochen Flasbarth (DEU).

The close collaboration across sectors responds to the mandate given by President Macron and Chancellor Merkel in June 2018 at Meseberg. The group exchanged on measures taken in each country to achieve climate neutrality, e.g. in the field of energy, transport, building and agriculture. They share the view that carbon pricing is a crucial instrument in this context, especially for those sectors not covered by the Emission Trading System (ETS). They will look into proposals that preserve a social... ... More: Official Press Release BMU

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