NewsletterRiik@mctr/Flickrhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ 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.
Good NewsNCDOTcommunications/Flickrhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ 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.
Solutions Photo by Ramon Kagie on Unsplash 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.
CausesOak Ridge National Laboratory/Flickr/https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ 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.
Politics Photo by Clay Banks on Unsplash Greener flights will cost more, says industry Demand for air travel will be hit as decarbonisation drives up ticket prices, says industry.
Causes Photo by Chris Leipelt on Unsplash 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.
Solutionswww.flickr.com 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.
