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March 7, 2013	Commission requests swift decision on EU ETS suspension proposal as Obama passes prohibition bill
March 7, 2013	ICAO appoints 17 countries to new High-level Group to hammer out important policy issues on aviation MBMs
February 26, 2013	ICAO committee agrees a new global noise standard and certification procedures to support a new aircraft CO2 standard
November 30, 2012	Commission requests swift decision on EU ETS suspension proposal as Obama passes prohibition bill
November 27, 2012	ICAO appoints 17 countries to new High-level Group to hammer out important policy issues on aviation MBMs
July 5, 2012	ICAO launches Rio+20 sustainability initiative and joins with aviation industry in series of alternative fuel flights to Rio
July 5, 2012	Concerns over CBDR fail to halt important ICAO Council agreement to move forward on evaluating market-based measures
June 18, 2012	ICAO launches Rio+20 sustainability initiative and joins with aviation industry in series of alternative fuel flights to Rio
March 15, 2012	Concerns over CBDR fail to halt important ICAO Council agreement to move forward on evaluating market-based measures
December 14, 2011	Despite progress of US airline prohibition bill, Hedegaard confident United States will respect EU legislation on ETS
November 1, 2011	Despite progress of US airline prohibition bill, Hedegaard confident United States will respect EU legislation on ETS
May 5, 2011	ICAO workshops get underway to help States prepare action plans to reduce international aviation emissions
March 23, 2010	Regional airline associations call on ICAO member states to press for a global sectoral approach to climate change
February 22, 2010	ICAO environmental committee recommends more stringent NOx standards on new aircraft from 2014
October 21, 2009	EU environment ministers agree to propose 10 percent cuts on aviation CO2 emissions at Copenhagen summit
October 13, 2009	Qatar Airways undertakes first commercial passenger flight powered by a natural gas blended jet fuel
October 12, 2009	ICAO High-Level Meeting fails in setting real targets to reduce net international aviation carbon emissions
October 9, 2009	Aviation industry sustainable fuel consortium commissions Masdar study on halophytes
September 29, 2009	High-level Meeting provides final opportunity for ICAO to deliver on a clear international climate policy
July 24, 2009	The control of aviation emissions reaches a critical juncture
July 23, 2009	Use of jet biofuels by airlines should be mandated in the EU from 2020, says UK think tank report
July 14, 2009	Aviation industry sustainable fuels group adds five new airline members and announces halophytes research
July 10, 2009	NASA teams with Seambiotic on R&D programme to optimize algae growth for aviation fuel development
June 26, 2009	Alternative fuels move nearer to full commercial aviation use as an important specification hurdle is cleared
June 19, 2009	Research study shows that biofuel blends used in demonstration flights performed as effectively as jet fuel
June 18, 2009	GIACC proposals are an important step towards a global agreement on aviation emissions, says top EU official
June 18, 2009	Continental Airlines reports that the biofuel blend on its test flight performed better than traditional jet fuel
June 12, 2009	Industry body ATAG publishes guide to explain benefits of moving to new, cleaner sources of aviation biofuels
June 8, 2009	IATA commits airline industry to achieving carbon-neutral growth from 2020 and halve emissions by 2050
June 4, 2009	Fuel efficiency aspirational goals form the main achievement of the GIACC process to address climate change
May 28, 2009	Air New Zealand claims findings from biofuel test flight show significant reductions in fuel burn and emissions
May 22, 2009	GIACC gathers for final meeting to agree on an action plan to address aviation's growing carbon emissions
May 18, 2009	Kyoto v. Chicago: ICAO debates how to apply the principle of Common But Differentiated Responsibilities to aviation
May 5, 2009	Life cycle study shows camelina-derived biojet fuel can reduce GHG emissions by up to 84 percent
May 1, 2009	Sapphire Energy says it aims to deploy commercial-ready algae-based jet fuel in three years time
April 8, 2009	Poor management and over optimistic yield forecasts are causing jatropha to become the biofuel blunder crop
April 7, 2009	Airline climate change group outlines at UNFCCC talks how aviation emissions can be tackled post-Kyoto
April 3, 2009	Aviation industry calls for renewed efforts by ICAO to find a global solution on emissions by Copenhagen
March 18, 2009	With one meeting left, time is running out for the ICAO GIACC process to conjure up a global strategy
March 17, 2009	Shortage of sufficient quantities of suitable biofuels halts Rolls-Royce engine testing programme
March 16, 2009	Onera to lead European consortium into study of medium-term deployment of alternative aviation fuels
March 12, 2009	Qantas calls on the Australian Government to establish a national aviation biofuels industry
February 26, 2009	Industry consortium launches new company to exploit the potential of jatropha as a jet biofuel
February 17, 2009	Airbus confirms that its first biofuel commercial aircraft test flight will not take place until 2010
February 13, 2009	There is a critical need for more global coordination on alternative aviation fuels, claims ICAO
February 4, 2009	New US administration provides timely and valuable funding for next-generation biofuel research and development
January 23, 2009	EU to call for international airline emissions to be included in the post-Kyoto climate framework
January 19, 2009	Transport ministers call for urgent ICAO action on international aviation emissions in lead-up to Copenhagen
January 8, 2009	Continental test flight achieves a number of firsts, including the debut of algae as a jet engine fuel
January 7, 2009	DARPA awards two contracts totalling $35 million for research into affordable military jet fuel from algae
January 6, 2009	Successful Air New Zealand jatropha biofuel test flight hailed as a commercial aviation milestone
December 19, 2008	Aviation industry environmental body forecasts UK emissions from air traffic will fall to 2000 levels by 2050
December 19, 2008	European Parliament throws out ETS revision proposals to tighten the aviation sector's emission allowances
December 18, 2008	Alternative aviation jet fuels take a major step forward with agreement on a new standards specification
December 12, 2008	Continental Airlines announces first-ever US biofuel flight will take place in early January
November 13, 2008	Jatropha-based biofuel cleared for take-off on Air New Zealand test flight early next month
November 10, 2008	The search for alternative aviation fuels: understanding the challenge
November 6, 2008	Jatropha-based jet biofuel in final tests at Rolls-Royce before Air New Zealand test flight in December
October 24, 2008	UK Government to provide research and development funding for algae-based transport biofuels
October 20, 2008	Carbon Sciences claims its breakthrough technology can transform CO2 emissions into renewable jet fuel
September 22, 2008	Ensyn and UOP form joint venture to develop second-generation biomass technology for green jet fuel
September 17, 2008	US defence research agency solicits proposals for an environmentally friendly coal-derived military jet fuel
September 16, 2008	CAAFI meeting brings progress on a roadmap to address the future viability of alternative jet fuels
September 9, 2008	IATA, CANSO and Eurocontrol commit to an efficiency plan to reduce fuel consumption and emissions
August 22, 2008	IATA chief urges Australia to challenge Europe over the inclusion of aviation into the EU ETS
July 16, 2008	A way forward in achieving an acceptable global aviation emissions mitigation framework
July 11, 2008	Rolls-Royce and British Airways launch alternative fuel ground test programme and invite tenders
June 26, 2008	UN climate chief urges international aviation to come up with concrete proposals to tackle climate change
June 5, 2008	Air New Zealand confirms jatropha as its biofuel of choice for Boeing 747 test flight later this year
June 5, 2008	UNWTO publishes climate change report and urges the tourism sector to seek long term carbon neutrality
June 5, 2008	Association formed to harness the potential of algae to address global energy and environment issues
May 16, 2008	Airbus forms partnership to develop sustainable second-generation commercial aviation biofuels
May 16, 2008	US government takes UK to task over proposed aviation duty, claiming it contravenes Chicago Convention
May 16, 2008	Authors of study into future trends in aviation noise and emissions respond to "suppression" claim
April 25, 2008	ATA calls for commitment on alternative jet fuels and releases guiding principles for suppliers
April 3, 2008	PetroSun commences commercial operations on its algae-to-biofuels farm in Texas
March 21, 2008	ICAO to hold a workshop to explore ways of including international aviation in a global carbon market
March 20, 2008	Virgin's Branson attacks BA boss for having a lack of vision on biofuels
March 18, 2008	Locally-sourced algae lined up as probable biofuel for Air New Zealand test flight later this year
March 14, 2008	Continental Airlines partners with Boeing and GE for first US biofuel flight in 2009
March 14, 2008	Solena announces development of first large-scale US renewable jet fuel production facility
March 7, 2008	Virgin Atlantic's Richard Branson announces two new environmental partnerships
February 24, 2008	Biofuelled Virgin Boeing 747 takes to the skies on pioneering first flight
February 13, 2008	Aviation biofuels could be in commercial use within seven years, says Boeing
February 4, 2008	Airbus completes first commercial aircraft test flight using alternative fuel
January 17, 2008	North American airlines urged to steer clear of highly polluting new fuel types
November 1, 2007	Virgin Atlantic to conduct biofuel demo flight in early 2008

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