The European Union (EU) is planning to impose a carbon tax on flights from Europe to the rest of the world.This measure, which could enter into force after 2027, aims to fill a major gap in the fight against climate change.At present, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) only applies to intra-European flights.International routes, which account for the majority of European aviation emissions, have been exempted for more than ten years by a t…
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The European Union (EU) is planning to impose a carbon tax on flights from Europe to the rest of the world.This measure, which could enter into force after 2027, aims to fill a major gap in the fight against climate change.At present, the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) only applies to intra-European flights.International routes, which account for the majority of European aviation emissions, have been exempted for more than ten years by a t…