Gobal emissions scheme talks renewed

The European Commission announced on 2 December 2014 that talks on a global deal to reduce flight carbon emissions had been resumed, after countries which initially blocked those talks were now willing to cooperate.

The negotiations have been led by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).

ESO: Background information: Council adopts regulation amending EU emissions trading scheme http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-council-adopts-regulation-amending-eu-emissions-trading-scheme/

EurActiv, 24.02.15: Cooking oil's use in aviation set to 'grow and become bigger' http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/cooking-oils-use-aviation-set-grow-and-become-bigger-312261

EurActiv, 19.05.15: First major airline fined for breaking aviation ETS law http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/first-major-airline-fined-breaking-aviation-ets-law-314673

EurActiv, 28.05.15: The greening of the airline industry http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/greening-airline-industry-314935

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