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World’s airlines want global carbon market regs
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- Global
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- June 10 2013
The International Air Transport Association agreed to a resolution June 3 calling for a single market-based system to regulate the aviation
LAX to eliminate free EV parking
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- January 6 2013
Los Angeles International Airport announced last week that it would end a free parking incentive offered to electric vehicle owners in March. The program
Airlines seek government action against EU ETS
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union, USA
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- August 5 2012
A coalition of American airlines and aviation industry organizations sent a letter July 30 to the departments of State and Treasury asking them to take action to reverse the European Union’s decision to include aviation greenhouse gas emissions in its Emissions Trading System
US airlines environmentalism questioned
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- May 15 2011
The Environmental Defense Fund, the Sierra Club, and several other environmental groups sent a letter to American Airlines and United Continental Holdings Inc May 11 criticizing the US airlines for touting voluntary initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint and other environmentally friendly efforts while battling the European Union's plan to bring the industry into its carbon trading scheme
Airline emissions’ inclusion defended
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- June 12 2011
European Union Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard said June 8 that inclusion of aviation in the EU Emissions Trading System is justified because the International Air Transport Association has been unable to agree on measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Lawful to include US airlines in ETS
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union, USA
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- October 9 2011
European Court of Justice Advocate-General Juliane Kokott released a court opinion October 6 that is expected to play an important role in the international policy dispute over whether U.S. airlines will be included in the European Union greenhouse gas emissions trading system: that inclusion of U.S. airlines in the trading program is lawful
Coalition calls for better enforcement of lithium air transportation rules
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- June 26 2011
In a June 17 letter to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, a coalition of concerned companies called for more stringent enforcement of international and domestic safety standards for the shipping of lithium batteries
Free carbon allowances for airlines
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- October 2 2011
The European Commission finalized a method September 26 to assign free carbon allowances to airlines that must participate in the European Union’s Emissions Trading System beginning in 2012
Legislation requires sea rise plans
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- June 5 2011
The California Assembly approved (42-27) a bill (A.B. 752) June 1 that would require airports in coastal areas and container ports to plan for rising sea levels
Court says EPA endangerment finding for aircraft ‘compulsory step’ in process
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- July 5 2011
On July 5, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia won’t dismiss a lawsuit seeking to compel the EPA to make an endangerment finding for GHG emissions from aircraft, saying the finding is a “compulsory step” in determining whether the emissions pose a threat to the environment
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- Author - Sarah Litke
- Firm Name - Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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