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Summer Break

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The Energy and Climate Law blog is on summer break to enjoy the sun and recharge batteries. The blog is returning with new analyses of energy and climate law developments by the end of August. Many thanks for your support and have a good summer time!

Aviation Industry Wants to Get Rid Of Their Obligations Under EU Emission Trading Scheme

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The aviation industry recently floated their idea to pull the industry out of the EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) with a new Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA).  The Council of the International  Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) resolved the pillars of such an alternative scheme at its summit in Montreal atthe end of June , calling it a `landmark decision`.  However, questions are abound.