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IATA blasts EU ETS decision

Istanbul, Turkey - The declaration by Giovanni Bisignani

"The International Air Transport Association (IATA) blasted the decision of the European Council of Justice and Home Affairs Ministers for rubber stamping - and sealing into law - Europe’s decision to bring air transport into the European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) from 2012. Giovanni Bisignani, IATA’s Director General and CEO: 'IATA does not oppose emissions trading. Positive economic measures are...

fra/pec - 1095723
Rome, Italy, 10/24/2008 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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