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European Union ready to a compromise on aircraft ETS?

Brussels, Belgium - But collaboration from US and China is needed

According to rumours the European Union would be available to reach a compromise regarding the Emission Trading Scheme (ETS) relatively to air transport if also other countries, especially United States and China, will adopt similar measures by 2016. In late 2012 the European Union, after receiving a lot of criticism for the scheme, announced the intention to postpone the implementation of the ETS,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1154913
Rome, Italy, 09/05/2013 15:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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