Countries set to implement aviation emissions cap

Posted on 28 Sep 2016 by Michael Cruickshank

Tomorrow delegates from 190 nations are meeting to create the world’s first agreement to limit carbon dioxide emissions for the aviation sector.

Aircraft are a major source of global CO2 pollution. Image courtesy of Flickr – fdecomite The summit, which is being organized by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), will be held in Montreal, Canada, and will last a total of 11 days. ICAO, itself a UN agency, is looking to build…

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