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Aircraft, environment and ETS: in Moscow, Countries ready for war against UE

Moscow, Russia - A plan to adequately answer to Emission Trading System is being prepared

Also Russia is considering a law against ETS (Emission Trading Scheme, or System), the European ordinance that force airlines to pay for carbon emission of their aircraft when using UE's airports. It was said by Russian Minister of Transports Igor Levitin during the meeting of 26 Countries conflicting with ETS, started yesterday in Moscow. The two days long meeting will discuss countermeasures against...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1137998
Rome, Italy, 02/22/2012 21:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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