EU weighs adding carbon costs to outbound flights
Proposal likely to trigger backlash from airline industry and the US
Proposal likely to trigger backlash from airline industry and the US

Proposals such as extra free baggage allowance would make it harder to cope with rising costs, industry says

Countdown to introduction of tax on imported goods from countries without an emissions scheme

Brussels cuts number of companies forced to comply and removes clause on climate plans for business

Carbon pricing in focus ahead of introduction of Europe’s proposed levy

Potential changes come as part of broader review into bloc’s landmark measure next month

Landmark levy on steel, electricity and other imports aims to shield bloc’s industry from higher-emission competitors