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BRICS Nations Oppose EU Carbon Border Tax
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First seen: Aug 18, 2026, 6:16 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 18, 2026, 6:16 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
BRICS countries opposed the European Union’s carbon border tax at a meeting of the group’s environment ministers. The disagreement concerns the EU’s trade and climate-related policy.
SO WHAT?
The dispute could contribute to international trade tensions and affect climate-related trade measures between the EU and BRICS countries.
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