Basic ministers of environment from China, Brazil, South Africa and India have jointly condemned the unilateral decision of the European Union to impose a carbon tax on airlines in the guise of climate change.
Talking tough on this issue of the EU’s emission trading scheme, environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan minced no words when she said: “Such a unilateral trade action taken by the EU will seriously jeopardise international efforts to combat climate change.”
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/eu-carbon-tax-stand-irks-basic-ministers
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/asian-age-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/brazil
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/china
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-tax
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/air-transport
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/trade
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/green-house-gases
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kyoto-protocol
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/canada
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us
[16] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/emissions-trading
[17] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
