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Transport by airplane: Moscow asks the EU to postpone the application of ETS measures

Moscow, Russia - Emission Trading System, the taxation on aircraft emissions

The Russian Ministry of Transport asked the EU to postpone for at least one year and a half the implementation of ETS (Emission Trading System) measures which oblige airliners to return an amount of emission allowances to the government equivalent to their CO2 emissions in European skies. This measure should be applied from January 2012. The EU ETS has raised various complaints, starting from Russia...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1136397
Rome, Italy, 12/16/2011 19:02
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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