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Landmark agreement on international aviation emissions expected

admin September 29, 2016 climate change

Montréal, 27 September 2016 – Over 2,000 Ministers and high-ranking government officials have gathered at the Montréal Headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) today, for the launch of the UN aviation agency’s landmark 39th triennial Assembly. The event was officially opened by ICAO’s Council President, Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu,

U.N. Agency Issues New Standards for Commercial Air Emissions

admin February 9, 2016 cctne

The U.N. agency charged with overseeing commercial air travel across the globe issued new efficiency standards on Monday to reduce emissions from commercial airlines. The standards, if given final approval later this year, will reduce carbon emissions by 650 million tons between 2020 and 2040, according to a White House

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