Press Release

Plans to curb EU aviation emissions must be strengthened, say climate experts

September 4, 2007

Current proposals to include aviation in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme will have very little impact on aviation's contribution to climate change, a new report by leading climate scientists warns today. Read the Friends of the Earth press release.

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