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USA holds key to aviation emissions deal
2013-05-13 10:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RTCC: United Nations negotiations to contain emissions from planes and ships recommence in Montreal and London this week, with hopes for a global climate change deal in 2015 resting on these two sectors. Only China, USA, India and Russia emit more atmosphere-warming greenhouse gases than the global contribution of shipping and aviation, which tops 1.6 bn tonnes of CO2 a year. These talks are difficult given the limited alternatives to each mode of transport and increasing demand around the planet....
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