Aviation

Environment minister slams 'unacceptable' EU efforts to impose carbon levy on flights

Committee on Climate Change says continuing to exclude the sectors would lead to serious doubts about government's low carbon commitment

Green groups welcome trade body's decision but condemn call for the Obama administration to continue opposing emissions trading

Ministers to rethink decision to rule out runway after warning that trade will move elsewhere unless airport expanded

Exec says Brussels is mistaken to pursue regional approach to cutting emissions, as bosses reiterate commitment to sustainable development

Chancellor extends concessions to encourage low carbon company cars as part of green transport package

Open letter from 26 leading economists says President should drop US opposition to emissions trading

First it was carbon targets and emissions trading, now it's aviation and shipping levies - the EU's climate strategy is having a global impact

Joint letters to David Cameron and other European leaders warn scheme poses "intolerable" threat of retaliatory measures

Spectre of a trade war looms large as Beijing reportedly blocks purchase of 10 Airbus A380s as a retaliatory measure