Aviation briefings
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Aviation briefings
Contrail avoidance in the EU: a quick climate win for aviation
Aviation’s non-CO2 impacts, including contrails, can be twice as damaging as CO2…
Read moreLegal powers to regulate international aviation under the EU ETS
Legal analysis of the EU’s authority to regulate all international aviation emissions…
Read moreLegal risks of the EU’s tax giveaway to airlines
Current fuel tax exemptions may violate state aid rules and the UK-EU…
Read moreAvoiding contrails: options for international cooperation
Explore the legal frameworks and international agreements needed to scale contrail avoidance…
Read moreAirport capacity and climate: legal clarity under EU slot rules
Our legal briefing confirms that slot coordinators can limit capacity for environmental…
Read moreLegal obligations on equitably decarbonising international aviation
Discover the policy changes needed at the 2025 ICAO Assembly to align…
Read moreTackling aviation emissions: ICAO 42nd assembly joint briefing with COSIS
Discover how the groundbreaking COSIS Advisory Opinion legally obligates states to cut…
Read moreIncluding shipping and aviation emissions in Paris climate plans
Why states hold legal responsibility for international shipping and aviation emissions.
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