EU notebook: U.S. wary of carbon border tax, while Boris Johnson levels up on puppy smuggling

Plus, Germany's Green Party moves closer to victory in September election

By Vish Gain

(Vish Gain is a journalist based in Dublin. He is a correspondent for AML Intelligence covering the financial crimes sector in Europe and beyond.)

DUBLIN (Callaway Climate Insights) — The United States climate envoy team is wary of the EU’s proposed carbon border levy, calling it “extremely complicated,” despite agreeing with its purpose in p…