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International airlines face emissions caps from 2020
2013-10-09 19:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: AIR travel isn't yet guilt-free, but it might be getting a bit greener. A UN agreement announced on 4 October means that airlines will have to curb their greenhouse gas emissions for international flights from 2020. The deal, brokered by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), seems like a big step forwards for efforts to tackle climate change. The agreement is a historic milestone for air transport, says ICAO council president Roberto Kobeh González. "We have ultimately determined...
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