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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10670
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) ets

Opponents want ICAO solution, EU wants action

Brussels, 03/08/2012 (Agence Europe) - The 17 countries which oppose the EU's emissions trading system (ETS) and are unwilling to pay for any emissions allowances for flights to or from EU airports concluded their meeting in Washington (see EUROPE 10668) by restating, to the great satisfaction of the European Union, their desire to work for a comprehensive solution within the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The EU, however, remained cautious in the welcome it gave this...