Green groups demand aviation leaders agree carbon-cutting measures

Will Nichols
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A coalition of 11 NGOs write to IATA chief warning 'there is no room for delay' in advancing a global agreement ahead of key summit

Aviation industry leaders meeting this week have been urged to endorse measures to cut emissions from airlines and take a step towards agreeing a binding global deal to tackle the industry's carbon footprint....

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