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America replies to Ms. Hedegaard on aircraft emission taxes

New York, USA - "To trigger a trade war for 1.9 million...If you're China..."

The trade group Airlines for America (Afa) dropped its own lawsuit against the EU and called on the administration to bring a case through the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to reply to the EU commissioner for climate action Connie Hedegaard, who has underlined the European resolution on the ETS (Emission Trading Scheme, or System), which taxes the emissions produced by aircraft flying...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139144
Rome, Italy, 03/29/2012 15:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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