AEF is a UK-based organisation campaigning for aviation’s impacts on people and the environment to be brought within sustainable limits. More about the AEF
Jun 20 2019
AEF has responded to a wide-ranging consultation on the Government’s future aviation strategy. The Aviation 2050 Green Paper was published last December, and the consultation was originally due to close on 11thApril, but the deadline was extended partly to allow …
Jun 17 2019
On 12th June Theresa May committed the UK to net zero emissions by 2050. With aviation representing the hardest sector to decarbonise, what will this mean for how – and how much – we fly in future? No radical technical solutions …
Jun 13 2019
In the final weeks before stepping down as Prime Minister, Theresa May has brought forward legislation that would amend the current UK commitment to cut emissions by at least 80%. Replacing it is a new target to make a reduction …
May 2 2019
The UK should amend its legislation to commit to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the CCC has advised, and this target should include the UK’s share of international aviation and shipping emissions, and be met through domestic action …
May 1 2019
Today the High Court ruled against all 5 applications for judicial review of the Airports National Policy Statement, the official policy document in support of a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The Government has described it as “one of the …