EUROPEAN UNION: Compromise may be least-worst option
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- Emission controversy
- Conflicting interests
- German pressure
- Environmental victory
- Industry victory
- Setting global standards?
- Sustainability vs competitiveness
- Transport policy
- Airline emissions
- REACH legislation
- 'Better Regulation' initiative
- Broader policy conflicts
- Liberalisation vs social protection
- Means or ends?
- Competing priorities
- Alternatives to legislation
- Derogation and exemption
- Doing nothing
- Doing less
- Ineffective soft law
- Court rule
- International consequences
- Trading down?
- Trading up?
- Seeking foreign allies
- Setting diplomacy standards
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