Patrick Sudlow on Nostr: 'EU walks back on key aviation climate law and excludes long-haul flights from ...

'EU walks back on key aviation climate law and excludes long-haul flights from monitoring scheme. The EU Commission bows to pressure from legacy airlines to exclude long-haul flights from the scope of an aviation emissions monitoring scheme, which will see 67% of aviation's contrail climate impact ignored. A new legal analysis commissioned by T&E raises concerns around the legality of the European Commission’s latest decision' https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/eu-walks-back-on-key-aviation-climate-law-and-excludes-long-haul-flights-from-monitoring-scheme?utm_source=T%26E+Bulletin&utm_campaign=1b998e4a58-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_07_29_11_34&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-1b998e4a58-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&mc_cid=1b998e4a58 #eu #uk #climatechange #climatejustice