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Bisignani: carbon-neutral growth by 2020

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - In his official speech for the Annual General Meeting and World Air Transport Summit

"The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that the airline industry is committed to achieving carbon-neutral growth by 2020. 'Two years ago we set a vision to achieve carbon-neutral growth on the way to a carbon-free future. Today we have taken a major step forward by committing to a global cap on our emissions in 2020. After this date, aviation’s emissions will not grow even a...

fra/pec - 1105510
Rome, Italy, 06/08/2009 14:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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