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Heathrow: hubs like this would bear the brunt of the international dimension of the plan (Photo: Wikipedia)

EU air emissions plan would hit US flights

Brussels aims to include the rest of the world in the European Union's latest green policy plan set to impose CO2 emission controls on all flights within and entering Europe, according to a leaked draft proposal from the European Commission.

The plan, which will require all flights arriving or departing from EU airports to buy permits to cover their carbon dioxide emissions, will be presented just before Christmas and is crucial to the bloc's fight against global warning and climate cha...

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Heathrow: hubs like this would bear the brunt of the international dimension of the plan (Photo: Wikipedia)

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