New York Times: Approved unanimously on Saturday before Congress adjourned for a fall campaign hiatus, the Senate bill drew relatively little attention. It was the "European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011," the latest attempt to exempt American airlines from paying fees imposed by the European Union to cover the greenhouse gases their planes emit while flying to and from European airports. The House passed a somewhat tougher bill last October. Because the bills have some differences, the...
URL: http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/09/27/a-bipartisan-vote-against-european-air-fines/
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