| The European Commission has confirmed it might consider exempting non-EU airlines from the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) if their home countries could demonstrate they were taking equivalent measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the aviation sector.
Speaking to the European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) today, Jos Delbeke, director-general of the Commission’s Climate Action directorate, acknowledged the “heat” surrounding the inclusion of all non-EU airlines flying into or out of the bloc under the ETS from 1 January next year..............................................Full Article: Source
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