Thursday, April 19, 2012

EU investigating Chinese aviation emissions plan

BusinessGreen: The EU is investigating whether a Chinese plan to funnel revenues from a passenger tax on international flights towards emissions reduction initiatives is sufficient to exempt the country's airlines from the bloc's own carbon reduction laws. State-backed newswire Xinhua Beijing reported this week that a tax on passengers on international flights operated by airlines registered in China would be used to provide the newly established Civil Aviation Development Foundation with funds to invest in...

URL: http://www.businessgreen.com/bg/news/2169054/eu-investigating-chinese-aviation-emissions-plan?WT.rss_f=Home&WT.rss_a=EU+investigating+Chinese+aviation+emissions+plan

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