Historic agreement on aviation CO2 emissions reached

A historic agreement was reached by governments, industry and civil society representatives yesterday after they agreed on a new global market-based measure (GMBM) to control CO2 emissions from international aviation. It came as the plenary session of the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 39th Assembly agreed to recommend adoption of a final Resolution text for the GMBM in […]

ICAO: Agreement on international aviation CO2 emissions expected

A landmark agreement on international aviation carbon emissions is expected when world governments gather for the 39th International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly. Over 2,000 Ministers and high-ranking government officials were at the Montréal headquarters of ICAO yesterday, for the launch of the UN aviation agency’s 39th Triennial Assembly. One of the most ambitious events of its […]