Thursday, May 27, 2010
A transatlantic coalition of environmental groups today joined an action at the UK High Court to defend Europe’s right to tackle carbon emissions from foreign aircraft that visit Europe.
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Yesterday at a side event at the UNFCCC Bonn Climate Change Talks June 2010 Assistant Director of IATA Andreas Hardemann said in his presentation that within the next 6 to 9 months bio fuels will be certified for the use in aviation. This means technically bio fuels are ready for use in airplanes. The next [...]

The Federal Association of German Airlines (Bundesverband der deutschen Fluggesellschaften) BDF has published a position paper where it lays out that in their opinion some of the revenues from the emissions trading, which is to start in 2012 in the European Union, should be used to reduce the CO2 emissions of air traffic [...]