Plan on Airline Emissions Hints at U.S.-Europe Rift
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E.U. countries scaled back a proposal to regulate airline emissions, but agreed on measures likely to intensify a battle with the United States over  environmental regulation.
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BRUSSELS, Feb 16 (IPS) - French and German proposals to tax airline fuel for  development funding may face tough opposition at a meeting of  European Union ministers later this week.
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The White House opposes plans by European nations to require airlines to curb greenhouse gases, saying it would unfairly disadvantage U.S. carriers.
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The EU will  include airlines in its Emissions Trading Scheme, capping the greenhouse gases they can emit.
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BRUSSELS, Nov 29 (IPS) - The European Parliament has made a strong demand  ahead of a conference on global warming next week to include  aviation and shipping within the Kyoto Protocol.
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British billionaire Richard Branson   proposed on Wednesday changes to aircraft movements at busy   airports and the way planes land under a plan he said would cut   the world's aviation emissions by up to 25 percent.
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A trade fight is heating up between the United States and Europe over commercial aircraft sales. Wednesday, Washington filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization alleging that EU countries unfairly
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Science & environment: European commission to tell member states what they have to do to meet its plan to cut emissions
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The plan served at least partly as a rebuff to separate efforts by President Bush and European nations to draw China and other developing countries into a commitment to reduce emissions.
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Europe and the United States could be headed for a trans-Atlantic trade war over the issue of government aid to Airbus and The Boeing Co.
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Emissions from aviation and shipping could be included in UK's targets for first time.
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The United States and European Union&#39;s trade dispute over aircraft manufacturing subsidies escalated when both sides filed complaints to the World Trade Organization.
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The U.S. and Europe headed toward a compromise Friday at the U.N. climate conference, breaking a deadlock over how ambitious the goal should be in negotiating future cutbacks in global warming gases, officials said.
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EU and US negotiators strike a deal on sharing passenger information for transatlantic flights.
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The United States and Europe are working together to tackle global warming, the chief U.S. climate negotiator said Wednesday, deflecting growing criticism within the EU and the developing world over Washington's perceived go-it-alone stance.
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The European Commission is given a warning that its proposals on cutting carbon emissions could affect industry.
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A higher tax on domestic flights and a moratorium on airport expansions are among some of the key proposals a Conservative policy group will announce Thursday as part of the political party&#39;s commitment to fighting climate change.