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EU Contradictions on Energy Transition: Protectionism or Climate Goals?

The European Union aims to lead the global energy transition by promoting clean energy use, especially in transport and heating, to reduce emissions. However, its increase in customs duties on imported vehicles and technologies from third countries raises questions about the true intentions behind this policy. While the European Commission advocates for a rapid transition and open markets, national governments represented in the EU Council adopt a more cautious stance.

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