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Transport by aircraft: the European Commission will give the carriers 85% of emission permits for free

Brussels, Belgium - Starting from 2012 every airlines must pay for emissions released

The European Commission announced today that the airlines will receive in 2012, 85% of their required carbon emission permits for free; the 2012 will be the first year of entry into force of ETS -Emission Trading System- in which approximately 4000 carriers must comply with the limits of the rate of pollution and require a permit for each metric ton of carbon dioxide released. The Commission said...

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Rome, Italy, 09/26/2011 15:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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