Press Release: Emissions trading: 2014 data shows emissions reduction

On 18 May 2015, the European Commission reported that emissions of greenhouse gases from installations participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) are estimated to have decreased by about 4.5% last year, according to the information recorded in the Union Registry.

The EU ETS covers more than 11 000 power plants and manufacturing installations in the 28 EU Member States, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein, as well as emissions from airlines flying between European airports.

• Primary Source

EUObserver, 19.05.15: Coal, oil, gas subsidies higher than public health spending https://euobserver.com/environment/128753

---