Green NGOs letter to Commissioners on Aviation and Climate Change Communication
The European Commissioners are due to discuss the communication ‘Reducing the climate change impact of aviation’ at their meeting in Strasbourg this Tuesday (27 September). The Communication is expected to propose the inclusion of CO2 emissions from European flights into the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS).
The Green 10 group of environmental NGOs have written to President Barroso, as well as Commissioners Barrot (Transport), Dimas (Environment), Verheugen (Competition), McCreevy (Internal Market), Wallstrom (Communications), Kroes (Competition), Mandelson (Trade) and Piebalgs (Energy).
Related Articles
View All
What the 2026 ETS review means for transport
Are new electric entrants serious competition for European truckmakers?
European truckmakers face increasing competition as new players enter the heavy electric truck market offering performant products for cheaper.
Chinese and US truckmakers set to gain over a quarter of European electric truck market by 2030
T&E warns that maintaining ambition of the truck CO2 standards will be critical to EU manufacturers remaining market leaders