EU steps up security of emissions trading system

EUObserver reports that EU member states have backed tighter security measures for the EU's emissions trading system (ETS) in June 2011, after cyber-thieves hacked in earlier in 2011 and stole roughly €30 million in carbon credits.

ESO: Background information: EU proposals aim to increase security of CO2 trading http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-proposals-aim-to-increase-security-of-co2-trading/

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