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Airlines urge UN deal on emissions to avoid trade war
2013-09-24 00:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Airlines on Monday urged a UN aviation group to back a mandatory global framework to curb airline emissions, saying failure to reach a deal would revive threats of a trade war. The International Air Transport Association, which represents some 200 airlines, said the United Nations' aviation agency could agree on a new system when its 191 states begin their assembly in Montreal this week. The UN's International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), which sets standards for air travel, is under...
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