Deadline approaches for aviation ETS agreement

Deadline approaches for aviation ETS agreement In December 2006 the European Commission proposed a Directive for inclusion of aviation in the European Emissions Trading Scheme - the EU ETS. Since then, discussions have taken place in the European Parliament (made up of MEPs) and at the Council (made up of ministers from all the member states of the European Union). Both of these bodies support implementation of the scheme, but they disagree in a number of key areas about its design. For the Di