Tax on Europe’s frequent flyers could raise €64bn a year – study
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Tax on Europe’s frequent flyers could raise €64bn a year – study
Levy rising by €100 for each return flight after the first in a year could cut emissions by 21%, report says. A “jet-setter” tax on Europe’s frequent flyers could slow global heating and raise ...7 hours ago -
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Injuries cost top men’s clubs in Europe €732m last season, study shows
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Nasa’s Europa Clipper sets sail for Jupiter’s icy moon to study habitability
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Europe searches for scale in race to boost ammunition production
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Columbus probably Spanish and Jewish, study says
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