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Norway, UK try to tackle planes' greenhouse gases
Source: Posted: 01-02-2007 at 12:00:23
| Reuters: Norway plans to join Britain in offsetting greenhouse gases caused by bureaucrats jetting around the world, announcing it will buy emissions quotas to combat global warming. Emissions from jet fuel burnt on international flights are among the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse gases with cheaper flights but are exempted under the U.N.'s Kyoto Protocol for fighting climate change until 2012. "The government has decided that when state employees travel by plane abroad, we ... |
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