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Aviation Industry to Governments: We Want a Global Cap on Aviation Climate Pollution Adopted This Year

Jake Schmidt | Posted 06.03.2013 | Green
Jake Schmidt

The aviation industry just endorsed an agreement that they "strongly encourage" governments to adopt a single global market-based measure to cap aviation's climate pollution at this year's meeting of the U.N. body tasked with managing international aviation.

Secretary Kerry: Secure a Global Agreement to Reduce Aviation's Carbon Pollution

Jake Schmidt | Posted 05.20.2013 | Green
Jake Schmidt

The aviation sector shouldn't be left off the hook to help address global warming. Next week Secretary Kerry has the chance to help advance an international agreement to cut aviation's global warming pollution. It is time for his leadership on this issue.

Aviation Global Warming Pollution Will Rise Without New Action: Study Details

Jake Schmidt | Posted 05.05.2013 | Green
Jake Schmidt

Now is the time for the U.S., China, India, Europe, and South Africa to secure a global aviations agreement that includes an emissions trading program. The deep cuts from the aviation sector necessary to address climate change won't be within reach without such a policy.

Tensions Rise During Carbon Emissions Dispute

Reuters | Posted 05.15.2012 | Green

* Working group to evaluate options, report in June * To consider role of developing countries * Under pressure to find ...

Poland and Russia Deadlocked Over Report into Causes of the Polish Air Force One Crash

Max Kolonko | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Max Kolonko

The government of Poland announced it will publish its own, independent report into the causes of the Polish Air Force One disaster. The accident, w...

Hot or Not? Iceland Style

Christine Negroni | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Christine Negroni

Ólafur Ragnar Grímssonhas has invited geologists, airline executives and yes, even the press, to come to Iceland to review what happened when Eyjafjallajökull volcano issued the belch heard round the world.

The Mystery of Poland's Presidential Plane Crash Deepens

Max Kolonko | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Max Kolonko

If the cause of the crash is determined to be a flight controller's mistake or a malfunction of the navigation equipment at the Russian airport, it could reignite the Polish-Russian conflict.

Runaway Sub Hampers Air France 447 Search

Christine Negroni | Posted 05.25.2011 | Technology
Christine Negroni

A runaway mini-sub temporarily halted progress on the French government's search of the Atlantic for the black boxes from Air France Flight 447. Th...