Abstract
In 2003, the then European Community1 adopted Directive 2003/87/EC, establishing a scheme for trading allowances of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.2 Directive 2003/87/EC mandated the establishment of an emissions trading scheme (ETS) within the European Community “to promote reductions of greenhouse gas emissions in a cost-effective and economically efficient manner.”3
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1 - 12 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Ecology Law Currents |
Volume | 39 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- aviation
- emissions
- European Union
- greenhouse gas emissions