Open letter by T&E and five other NGOs urging EU environment ministers to actively engage in the issue of aviation and the environment; in particular taking into account the 1999 Special report on aviation and the global environment, by the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a UN body)
With this letter, we urge ministers to engage in this environmentally highly relevant issue, on both the global and the EU levels.
Firstly, in order to speed up developments in ICAO and at the Climate Convention, we urge you to:
Secondly, and in parallel to the global efforts, we urge ministers to act at the European level as follows:
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