EU to tackle aircraft emissions
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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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The European Union urged member states  on Tuesday to sign up to schemes to launch work on a new  European heavy transport helicopter and next-generation  satellite observation system from late 2008.
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BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell on how the EU will juggle tackling climate change with the needs of industry.
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The EU and US agree to start talks on ending subsidies given to aircraft makers, the EU trade commissioner says.
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Aviation experts from European Union  member states supported proposals on Wednesday to limit the  amount of liquids that airline passengers may take aboard  planes, the European Commission said.
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The European Commission hopes for positive developments in the European Union-US row over government aid to aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing, a commission spokeswoman said.
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The European Union has proposed that car advertisements shown in member countries carry tobacco-style labels warning of the environmental impact they cause.
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BRUSSELS, Jul 2 (IPS) - European Union officials have signalled that they  will ban subsidies for biofuels in cases where their production  causes serious environmental damage.
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European Union leaders reached a broad agreement on an ambitious plan to cut greenhouse gases and switch to renewable energy sources as part of the fight against global warming.Comment
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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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This week, trade officials from the US and the European Union are due to discuss subsidies in the commercial aircraft market. The talks must focus on the subsidy that distorts the market the most - âlaunch
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Proposals are set to be unveiled to turn environmental offences over to the criminal courts across the EU.
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Science & environment: Landmark agreement brings aviation into union's emissions trading scheme
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BRUSSELS -- The European Commission proposed yesterday binding rules to require carmakers to cut carbon dioxide emissions for new cars, provoking criticism from the European automobile industry as well as from environmentalists who said the regulations did not go far enough.
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PARIS, Dec 15 (IPS) - Hundreds of flights by subsidised airlines in  Europe  are endangering the global climate and the ozone layer.  For now, they fly  free of environmental regulations.
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Britain's Tony Blair must make aircraft pollution a priority in his drive to confront the problems of climate change, an expert parliamentary committee of peers said on Wednesday.
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The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to impose gradually increasing fines on automakers that fail to meet their targets for cutting CO2 emissions from new cars from 2012.