摘要
THE EU will expand its carbon emissions quotas system to the aviation industry from January 1, 2012. Regulations issued by the European Commission in 2008 stipulated that all domestic and international flights that arrive at or depart from an airport in the EU will be included in the EU quotas system, and furthermore, carbon emissions throughout the whole voyage, not just EU territory, will be subject to the new regulation.
THE EU will expand its carbon emissions quotas system to the aviation industry from January 1, 2012. Regulations issued by the European Commission in 2008 stipulated that all domestic and international flights that arrive at or depart from an airport in the EU will be included in the EU quotas system, and furthermore, carbon emissions throughout the whole voyage, not just EU territory, will be subject to the new regulation.