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EU lawmakers adopt overhaul of bloc’s most ambitious climate laws

The European Parliament, going seriously green. AFP - FREDERICK FLORIN

The European Parliament on Tuesday adopted three climate laws that lie at the heart of the EU's policy of slashing greenhouse emissions by at least 55 percent by the year 2030.

The legislation changes the rules on the bloc's carbon market, establishes a carbon border tax on imports, and creates a Social Climate Fund.

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