US latest to warn EU aviation emissions plan could undermine UN climate talks

BusinessGreen staff
clock

Senior US official says EU’s aviation emissions levy could have negative effect on UN climate negotiations

The US has become the latest country to warn the EU's commitment to including airlines in its emissions trading scheme (ETS) could have a "negative spillover effect" on the long-running UN climate change...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Aviation

Government announces £7.3m funding boost for zero emission aviation firms

Government announces £7.3m funding boost for zero emission aviation firms

Series of innovative projects secure funding to support development of infrastructure to enable zero emission flights from UK airports

James Murray
clock 23 July 2026 • 2 min read
Loganair inks order for five electric planes from Beta Technologies

Loganair inks order for five electric planes from Beta Technologies

Electric aircraft set to take flight from 2029, making Loganair the first commercial operator in Europe to offer electric routes

clock 22 July 2026 • 3 min read
Vertical Aerospace explores potential UK factory sites for its electric air taxis

Vertical Aerospace explores potential UK factory sites for its electric air taxis

Aviation start-up in 'advanced discussions' for £10m in government funding, alongside 'broad package of support' to help kick start production of its electric aircraft in the UK

clock 22 July 2026 • 2 min read