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22 Dec ' 21:00
EU Court Rules U.S. Airlines Must Pay for Carbon Emissions LUXEMBOURG, December 22, 2011 (ENS) - United, Continental and American Airlines and their trade association have failed to block a European Union law that charges airlines flying to EU destinations for their greenhouse gas emissions. The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Wednesday that the EU law that brings aviation activities into the EU's emissions trading scheme is valid. "Application of the emissions trading scheme to aviation infringes neither the principles of customary international law at issue nor the Open Skies Agreement," Europe's highest court decided. 
Keystone XL Pipeline Fighter Completes 2,150-Mile Trike Ride PORT ARTHUR, Texas, December 22, 2011 (ENS) - Tom Weis arrived Wednesday in the refinery town of Port Arthur, after pedaling his "rocket trike" 2,150 miles along the proposed U.S. route of TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline. One of the first people to be arrested this summer at the White House protesting the pipeline proposal, Weis undertook his 10-week-long journey to warn U.S. residents along the route of the dangers of bringing heavy tar sands oil from northern Alberta to refineries on the Texas Gulf Coast. 
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