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International airlines face emissions caps from 2020
2013-10-08 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: International Air travel looks set to go greener. A global United Nations agreement announced last week means that international airlines will have to curb their greenhouse gas emissions from 2020. The deal seems like a big step forwards for efforts to tackle climate change, but so far it is unclear how powerful the controls will really be. The deal, announced on 4 October, was brokered by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a branch of the United Nations that regulates international...
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