191 nations agree: Airplanes will finally have to cut their gassy contributions to climate change.

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By Heather SmithOct 6, 2016, 4:29 pm77 pts
The first major international deal to curb aircraft emissions was ratified by the aviation arm of the U.N. on Thursday. Is this great news? Depends on how optimistic you are. “This dangerous shell game does little more than help airlines hide their rapidly growing threat to our climate,” said Vera…

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