Environment - Page 2

IATA Sets UN Climate Change Agenda
Thursday, September 24, 2009 The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants world leaders to help reduce aviation emissions under the helm of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). In...

Houston Airport to Go Green with New Emission Reduction Equipment
Friday, August 28, 2009 George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston, US is to install state-of-the-art solar panels, heaters and chillers that will reduce emissions by up to 60%. The Federal...

Denver Airport Seeks Approval for $7m Solar Power Project
Friday, August 21, 2009 Denver International Airport (DIA) in the US is seeking authorisation from the city council for a $7m, 1.6MW photovoltaic solar power production system for its fuel-storage and...

Pittsburgh Airport to Receive New Green Lighting
Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Pittsburgh International Airport in the US is to receive LED lighting at its car parks as part of a new grant provided by the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority. High-efficiency...

Mongolian Airport to Undergo Solar Power Survey
Monday, August 17, 2009 Chinggis Khaan International Airport in Mongolia will undergo a survey on the prospect of generating green electric energy through solar power. The survey will be conducted by the...

Stewart Airport to Install New Energy-Efficient LEDs
Monday, July 27, 2009 Stewart International Airport in the US will replace existing taxiway edge lights with new energy-efficient LEDs. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has awarded a $10.6m contract...

IATA Calls For Renewed Efforts on Emission Reductions
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 In an effort to tackle climate change, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on countries to deliver global as well as sectoral approaches in reducing aviation emissions. ...