June newsletter editorial: Dramatic week in climate politics shows undercutting ambition is unacceptable

by Sabine Frank2050 climate strategies, Aviation, Decarbonising European industry, EU carbon market, Greenwashing, The EU Green Deal and Climate LawPosted on Comments are Disabled

Events followed by more than one member of the CMW team at a time are rare. On the occasion of the European Parliament’s vote on the reform of the EU Emissions Trading System on 8 June, several of us were glued to our screens following the parliamentary proceedings and sharing reactions in an online chat. …

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New study: Slashing aviation emissions at little cost to airlines

by Gemma BowcockAviation, EU carbon marketPosted on Comments are Disabled

A new analysis shows the expansion of the scope of the EU’s Emission Trading System (EU ETS) for aviation could bring several environmental and economic benefits without significantly increasing operating costs for airlines. The major benefits of expanding the scope of the EU ETS for aviation has this month been demonstrated by a new study. …

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