ICAO Assembly: States to Lose Right to Choose Own Environment Policy?
The UN’s International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) will open its triennial Assembly in two weeks (28/09/04 – 08/10/04). A resolution is on the table with disastrous wording for the future of environmental policy in aviation at international and regional level. Read this T&E overview detailing the threat and download the letter sent on behalf of six major environment groups to key ministers and representatives urging them to take joint action against the proposed resolution.
[mailchimp_signup][/mailchimp_signup]The proposed resolution can be found on the ICAO website. Pages A16-A19 show the proposed amendments.T&E has led a coalition of European environment groups in writing to EU transport and environment ministers as well as non-EU members of ECAC (European Civil Aviation Conference) to press for joint action against the proposed resolution.Contact us for more information on this story.
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