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Climate law briefings

Aviation

Legal powers to regulate international aviation under the EU ETS

Legal analysis of the EU’s authority to regulate all international aviation emissions...

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Climate law

Joint Paper: The Success of the European Green Deal

Member States must lead the "Fit for 55" transition to ensure climate...

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Shipping

Climate change litigation and shipping: taking stock

Shipping causes climate harms that are increasingly being tackled in court. What...

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Shipping

Including shipping and aviation emissions in Paris climate plans

Why states hold legal responsibility for international shipping and aviation emissions.

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Aviation

Legal risks of the EU’s tax giveaway to airlines

Current fuel tax exemptions may violate state aid rules and the UK-EU...

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Aviation

Avoiding contrails: options for international cooperation

Explore the legal frameworks and international agreements needed to scale contrail avoidance...

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Aviation

Airport capacity and climate: legal clarity under EU slot rules

Our legal briefing confirms that slot coordinators can limit capacity for environmental...

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Climate law

Legal obligations on equitably decarbonising international aviation

Discover the policy changes needed at the 2025 ICAO Assembly to align...

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Climate law

Legal briefing on Environmental Impact Assessments

Airport and port expansions can no longer ignore scope 3 emissions. Learn...

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