Industry Steps Up Efforts To Understand Non-CO2 Effects Better

aircraft and contrails

Research is underway to assess the radiative-forcing impact of contrails.

Credit: NASA
Beginning on New Year’s Day, European airlines will face a new requirement: As part of the European Emissions Trading System legislation, carriers will have to conduct monitoring, reporting and verification of aviation non-CO 2 effects. The European regulatory policy is just one indication that the...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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