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Published 11/07/2009 by Routes Online


EC: Airlines need to take ETS submission deadlines seriously

Asserting that aviation is the "fastest-growing emissions source among modes of transportation," a European Commission official reiterated yesterday that all airlines that operate to the EU must submit plans for monitoring and reporting carbon dioxide emissions by Aug. 31...

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