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Groundbreaking transatlantic flight using greener fuels takes off
Virgin Atlantic is flying the first big passenger plane using 100% alternative fuels from London to New York.
Electric planes offer the promise of a better, cooler world
As both technology and the climate fight become grimmer, it’s good to remember that innovation can still drive hope and make the world a nicer place.
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Aviation’s climate conundrum: More than sustainable fuels needed
Sustainable aviation fuels aren’t enough to drastically cut commercial aviation’s carbon footprint soon. Nor are redesigned planes or carbon-smart airports. Reducing demand for air travel may be the best answer.
Sustainable aviation fuels: Potential lagging behind reality
The key to sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) is cutting their carbon footprint during production, and making large amounts — no easy task.
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Greener flights will cost more, says industry
Demand for air travel will be hit as decarbonisation drives up ticket prices, says industry.
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EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet
European Council President Charles Michel hopped on a private jet for 72 of 112 official trips.
Hey millionaires, drop the plane for a train
French social media accounts tracking private jet flights are boosting public pressure to crack down on their emissions.
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