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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
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
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
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
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
EPA proposed rule would set standards for nitrogen oxides from aircraft engines
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- July 5 2011
On July 6, EPA released a proposed rule setting nitrogen oxides emissions standards for gas turbine engines in aircraft
EU judges hear U.S. airlines’ worries about inclusion in emissions trading
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union, USA
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- July 5 2011
On July 5, lawyers for EU member states and the bloc's institutions told the Court of Justice of the European Union that the inclusion of U.S. airlines in the European Union's Emissions Trading System (ETS) is legal
EU airline decision unchanged
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union, USA
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- January 22 2012
The European Commission sent a letter January 16 to U.S. Secretaries of State and Transportation asserting that it will not change its decision to include U.S. airlines in the European Union Emissions trading System
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