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Comment: EU's 'fit for 55' plans will find resistance on tax, transport and tariffs

By Giulia Bedini and Kathryn Carlson
  • 16 Jul 2021 03:58
  • 16 Jul 2021 03:58
World leaders’ soaring rhetoric on the climate crisis was translated into legislative proposals for the first time this week, as the European Commission laid out a dozen draft laws that will change how Europeans travel, trade and heat their homes over the next decade and beyond.

The “fit for 55” packag

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Kathryn Carlson

Financial Services Correspondent, Europe


Kathryn is a correspondent leading EU financial services coverage for MLex in Brussels. She previously covered energy and trade as a reporter for MLex, and has written for Reuters and The Times of London among other outlets. Kathryn holds a degree in English Literature from the University of Oxford and spent time working in Italy and France before making the move to Brussels.

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