Q&A: What issues are at stake in the U.S.-EU carbon spat?
Reuters
Reuters recently reported that the European Commission is considering bringing aviation into the EU ETS by making all airlines traveling to and from Europe pay for their carbon emissions; the U.S. and several others nations are protesting the change. As an EU and U.S. attorney, Lucas Bergkamp shares his insights on how the two countries might react to each other's attempt to block the legislation. Bergkamp's practice focuses on the environment and life sciences, including regulatory, liability and related transactional work.