EU, US eye green goods tax pact in climate fight

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Series Details 29.9.09
Publication Date 29/09/2009
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EurActiv reports that the European Union and the United States are holding talks in the autumn of 2009 on forging a pact with OECD countries and China to eliminate duties on green goods (such as wind turbines, renewables and green technologies), as part of a deal with Beijing in view of a global climate agreement to be reached in Copenhagen by the end of 2009.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/en/climate-change/eu-us-eye-green-goods-tax-pact-climate-fight/article-185857
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ESO: Background information: United Nations Climate Change Conference, 7-18 December 2008 (COP15) http://www.europeansources.info/record/website-united-nations-climate-change-conference-7-18-december-2009-cop15/
ESO: Background information: US-EU rift clouds climate summit http://www.europeansources.info/record/us-eu-rift-clouds-climate-summit/

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