| Author (Corporate) | United Kingdom: House of Commons: Library |
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| Series Title | Standard Notes |
| Series Details | SN/SC/5533 (23.5.12) |
| Publication Date | May 2012 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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The aviation sector has been included in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme from 1 January 2012 as part of efforts to reduce emissions by 20% by 2020. The scheme covers all airlines flying to and from the EU and has been met with opposition from Governments and airlines from outside the EU. |
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| Source Link | http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/SN05533 |
| Subject Categories | Environment, Mobility and Transport |
| Countries / Regions | Europe, United Kingdom |
