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Sustainable aviation fuel is the only way forward if we want to keep flying – The Guardian
The targets envisioned by the Paris Agreement leave no room for fossil fuelled commercial aviation by 2050
Aviation is an important part of the global economy; until Covid-19, it was responsible for 2.8% of global CO2 emissions. In New Zealand, aviation is responsible for an even higher percentage of CO2 emissions, the figure having doubled since 1990 to 13% in 2018. The countrys geographic isolation, transport system, international tourist industry, and globally dispersed families have all contributed to the jump in growth and will make reducing emissions a challenge.
But New Zealand has signed up to…
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