This paper is an addition to T&E’s Memorandum to the Italian Presidency
The Italian Presidency has recently made pub- lic its priorities for the Ecofin Council, unveil- ing the first details of a so-called “European Action for Growth”. The Presidency intends to boost economic growth in the EU by revitalis- ing the European economy through significant public investments in, among others, trans- port infrastructure.
The Hungarian presidency is proposing to exempt aviation and shipping from fuel tax for the next 20 years. The text recommends that the EU, after 15 y...
EU walks back on aviation climate law on non-CO2
The EU Commission bows to pressure from legacy airlines to exclude long-haul flights from the scope of an aviation emissions monitoring scheme, which ...
T&E's reaction to Ursula von de Leyen’s election as European Commission president for a second five-year term