Europe’s Carbon Market Too Soft On Airlines, Campaign Group Says

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CO2 produced by EU-based airlines operating beyond the bloc are exempt from the Emissions Trading Scheme.
Credit: Joe Pries
Europe’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is too generous to airlines and free carbon allowances to the aviation industry should be curbed, Brussels-based campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) said in an April 6 report. T&E said it had analyzed new data that showed Europe’s 10 most polluting...
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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