How the global aviation industry could help save the world's forests

James Murray
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Carbon trading body argues integration of aviation market-based mechanism and existing REDD+ scheme could provide win-win for the climate

As officials from the UN's International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) meet in Europe and Mexico this week as part of efforts to lay the groundwork for a new global aviation emissions deal, a group...

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