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EU Council finalizes intercontinental flight delay

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union
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April 29 2013

On April 22, the EU Council approved a proposal to delay the inclusion of foreign flights in the Emissions Trading System (ETS), finalizing it. The

EU ETS airline regs profitable

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union
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February 26 2012

The Center for American Progress and Climate Advisers released an analysis last week concluding that the European Union’s inclusion of airlines into its Emissions Trading System will increase airline profits

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

EU delay aviation inclusion

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union
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March 4 2013

On February 26, the European Parliament's Environment Committee voted 50-0 to back the European Commission's "stop the clock" proposal on the

Airline emission limits

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union
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April 1 2013

On March 28, Felix Leinemann, a transportation counselor for the European Union delegation in the U.S., said the European Commission wants the

Legislation prohibits US airline inclusion in EU ETS

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union, USA
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November 18 2012

The House passed the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 (S. 1956) November 13 to prohibit United States airlines from participating in a European Union plan to include international airlines in its Emissions Trading System for greenhouse gas emissions

U.S. exemption to EU ETS airline reg

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union, USA
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November 11 2012

The House will likely pass legislation on November 13 that will bar the European Union from forcing U.S. airlines to comply with its carbon dioxide Emissions Trading System

American Airlines protected from EU EST

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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European Union, USA
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December 2 2012

President Obama signed into law the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act (S. 1956) November 27 to prohibit U.S. airlines from participating in the European Union’s Emissions Trading System for greenhouse gas emissions

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

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