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EU confirms aviation in emissions trading scheme

Posted in Europe on October 26, 2008

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments gave their formal approval on Friday to include aviation in the bloc’s emissions trading scheme, they said in a statement. As a result of the decision, the 27-nation bloc will include aviation from 2012 in the program, a key tool in its plan to fight climate change.

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