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Commercial aircraft haven’t made any significant advancements in efficiency over the past two decades, and probably won’t make meaningful future improvements without effective carbon dioxide emissions standards, according to the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).
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Normally an airliner is pushed back from the gate with an airplane tug. Once the aircraft is cleared of any obstacles, the tug disconnects and the aircraft moves on its own power down the taxi way and takes off. When there are back ups on the taxi ways, airlines waste fuel and create additional pollution into the atmosphere.
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The Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Praful Patel informed the Lok Sabha today that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has decided to commission a study to determine Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions by airline aircraft in India and set up an emission database with 2005 as base year.
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West Palm Beach, Fla.-based-InJet LLC, a provider of private jet services, is partnering with TerraPass, a consumer retailer and marketer of greenhouse gas reduction offsets.
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Carbon Trading in Aviation: Birth of a New Market – a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com
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2009-11-09 22:25:02 – Carbon Trading in Aviation: Birth of a New Market – a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com
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Members of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have agreed to tackle the challenges of climate change during a recent meeting in Montreal, Canada.
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The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has urged politicians to put their full support behind the emissions trading scheme to meet tough European carbon emissions targets without doing irreparable damage to the UK economy. Following Wednesday’s announcement by European environment ministers to make aviation’s carbon emissions ten per cent lower by 2020 than they were in 2005, the leading trade body has warned that taking measures where the UK acts alone will achieve nothing for the environment whilst hurting the UK’s competitiveness.
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A number of the world’s largest airlines have formed a new coalition, which is urging politicians to include aviation in a new climate change bill.
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