EU aviation emission row intensifies as China drafts 'retaliatory' law

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Draft law challenges EU emissions trading scheme, while also laying foundations for possible Chinese carbon market

The row between China and the European Union (EU) over Europe's inclusion of airlines in its emissions trading scheme has cranked up another notch, after the Chinese government revealed it could pass its...

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