Statement: Commission welcomes landmark deal on CO2 standard for aircraft emissions

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Series Details STATEMENT/16/267 (09.02.16)
Publication Date 09/02/2016
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The European Commission welcomed the agreement reached on 8 February 2016 within the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on the first ever-global standard to cap CO2 emissions from aircraft.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STATEMENT-16-267_en.htm
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ESO: Background information: UN rejects EU request to attend green aviation meeting http://www.europeansources.info/record/un-rejects-eu-request-to-attend-green-aviation-meeting/
ICAO: Newsroom, 08.02.16: New ICAO Aircraft CO2 Standard One Step Closer To Final Adoption http://www.icao.int/Newsroom/Pages/New-ICAO-Aircraft-CO2-Standard-One-Step-Closer-To-Final-Adoption.aspx
EurActiv, 10.02.16: NGOs criticise impact of new aircraft fuel efficiency standards http://www.euractiv.com/sections/transport/ngos-criticise-impact-new-aircraft-fuel-efficiency-standards-321723
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