CCP 105: Bill Hemmings on Aviation, Climate Change, and ICAO CORSIA

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In Episode 5 of the Climate Changer Podcast, Bill Hemmings (Director of Aviation and Shipping at Transport & Environment) discusses October's global agreement in Montreal concerning the emissions of international aviation. Jargon busting: * ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organisation * CORSIA - Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation * LDCs: Least Developed Countries * SIDS: Small Island Developing States * CAEP (pronounced “cape”): ICAO's Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection * EU ETS - EU Emissions Trading System * IMO - International Maritime Organisation * A4A: Airlines for America * IATA: International Air Transport Association Other items referenced: * Non-CO2 impacts of aviation: read more from the CCC's report from a few years ago (https://www.theccc.org.uk/archive/aws2/Aviation%20Report%2009/21667B%20CCC%20Chapter%206.pdf) * T&E study on fuel tax: https://www.transportenvironment.org/sites/te/files/publications/CE_Delft_7B52_Estimated_revenues_of_VAT_and_fuel_tax_on_aviation_def.pdf