UN must uphold CORSIA rules to avoid delaying airlines’ climate action, say campaigners, offset providers

Published 16:33 on May 25, 2020  /  Last updated at 21:05 on May 25, 2020  / /  Aviation/CORSIA, EMEA, International, Kyoto Mechanisms, Voluntary

Governments must ignore airlines’ pleas to modify the UN’s CORSIA international flight offsetting mechanism in the wake of the coronavirus impact because weakening the existing rules would set the sector's climate action efforts back many years, campaigners and offset industry players urged on Monday.
Governments must ignore airlines’ pleas to modify the UN’s CORSIA international flight offsetting mechanism in the wake of the coronavirus impact because weakening the existing rules would set the sector's climate action efforts back many years, campaigners and offset industry players urged on Monday.


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