Aviation and Climate Change.
Provides background on aviation emissions and factors affecting them. Discusses tools available to control emissions, including existing authority under the Clean Air Act and proposed economy-wide cap-and-trade legislation. Examines international regulatory developments that may affect U.S. commerci...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2008.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Provides background on aviation emissions and factors affecting them. Discusses tools available to control emissions, including existing authority under the Clean Air Act and proposed economy-wide cap-and-trade legislation. Examines international regulatory developments that may affect U.S. commercial airlines, including European Union emissions trading scheme for greenhouse gases, to include the aviation sector beginning in 2012; and discussions under auspices of the International Civil Aviation Organization. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |