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September 2007
Carbon trading plan sells climate short
Details of new report on EU Emissions Trading Scheme.

July 2007
Car companies breaking international guidelines on climate change?
Friends of the Earth tackles car companies on how their response to climate change.

December 2006
Government fails to rethink aviation policy
Douglas Alexander has failed his first test on climate change by failing to give a red light to airport expansion.

October 2006
Pie in the Sky
Government and aviation industry's economic benefits claims shown to be exaggerated and misleading.

August 2006
Department for Transport failing on climate
A major new report shows how carbon emissions will continue to rise under current Government policy.

June 2006
Rethink! campaign launched
Government urged to stop unsustainable airport expansion

November 2005
Gordon Brown lets the planet down -again
The Chancellor fails to get to grips with climate emissions from transport

August 2005
Airport expansion will drain regional economies
Cheap flights are causing regions to lose billions of pounds each year.

June 2005
Research shows aviation growth will wreck climate targets
Carbon dioxide emissions from aviation will rise rapidly between now and 2050.


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