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ECJ advocate general: EU ETS fully compliant with international law

The inclusion of international aviation in the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is fully compliant with international law and all relevant international agreements, Europe’s highest court said in a preliminary opinion Thursday.

The inclusion of international aviation in the EU's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is fully compliant with international law and all relevant international agreements, Europe’s highest court said in a preliminary opinion Thursday. The EU in 2008 adopted a directive including aviation in its existing ETS, requiring all airlines—including those from non-EU countries—to acquire and surrender emission allowances for their flights from and to European airports from ...

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