UN rejects EU request to attend green aviation meeting

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Series Details 29.01.16
Publication Date 29/01/2016
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The United Nations' International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) snubbed in January 2016 a request by European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker to allow members of the European Parliament's environment committee to sit in on a crunch meeting to reduce the industry’s contribution to climate change.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/un-rejects-eu-request-attend-green-aviation-meeting-321414
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ESO: Background information: Civil aviation falling short of climate commitments http://www.europeansources.info/record/civil-aviation-falling-short-of-climate-commitments/
EurActiv, 08.02.16: ICAO seeks to end rift on new aircraft emission rules http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/icao-seeks-end-rift-new-aircraft-emission-rules-321647

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