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Italy will comply fully with EU-requested carbon cuts
Italy plans to cut its emissions by 13.64 million tons in four years
Italy’s environment ministry said on Wednesday that the nation has agreed to cut its CO2 emissions from sectors covered by the EU Environmental Trading Scheme by 13.64 million tons, down to 196 million tons per year in the next four years. The cuts allow Italy to comply with requested cuts from the European Commission, cutting its emissions by about 7% from 1990 levels by 2012.
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