Aviation/CORSIA > Nations rebuff ICAO plan to set aviation biofuel goals on sustainability concerns

Nations rebuff ICAO plan to set aviation biofuel goals on sustainability concerns

Published 21:04 on October 17, 2017  /  Last updated at 21:21 on October 17, 2017  / Ben Garside /  Aviation/CORSIA, Climate Talks, International

Governments have rejected a move by UN aviation agency ICAO to set non-binding goals for biofuel use by planes starting in 2025, with some arguing that there must first be agreement on what fuels are sustainable.
Governments have rejected a move by UN aviation agency ICAO to set non-binding goals for biofuel use by planes starting in 2025, with some arguing that there must first be agreement on what fuels are sustainable.


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