As the European Green Deal commits Europe to revising the ETS rules for aviation but also for the stationary ETS, T&E publishes new analysis from the Öko-Institute assessing potential options to strengthen the ambition of the scheme to incentivise aviation to decarbonise.
The study considers options to strengthen the EU ETS for aviation as well as the stationary system. The accompanying briefing summarises the study and outlines T&E’s overall policy recommendations.
Industry claims, often echoed by governments to justify airport expansion, that more flights benefit the economy, undermined by new research.
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‘STIP’ diagnoses the problems for decarbonising planes and ships, but there is an urgency to act now, says T&E.