Aviation and Climate Change.

Format:

Book

Government document

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Air--Pollution.

Airlines.

Environmental law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (13 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on aviation emissions and factors affecting them. Discusses tools available to control emissions, including existing authority under the Clean Air Act and proposed economy-wide cap-and-trade legislation. Examines international regulatory developments that may affect U.S. commercial airlines, including European Union emissions trading scheme for greenhouse gases, to include the aviation sector beginning in 2012; and discussions under auspices of the International Civil Aviation Organization.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Aviation and Climate Change

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.