Flight shame: flying less plays a small but positive part in tackling climate change
As the notion of flight shame is taking off around the world, emissions from aviation are making a small but growing contribution to global warming.
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A pre‑Brexit aviation agreement is needed to avoid travel chaos
Failing to agree an aviation agreement could mean no legal basis for flights to operate at UK airports.
Why the world’s first flight powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel is a green mirage
A flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel is making a trip across the Atlantic. But is it really a greener way to fly?
Jet zero? Why net zero in aviation can’t get off the ground
The aviation industry is racing against time to meet its 2050 net zero target. But soaring passenger numbers and limited progress on sustainable technology leave it at risk of falling short.
Five ways to make aviation more sustainable right now
Aviation is a small but significant contributor to global emissions. It’s predicted to grow at 4% per year, unless urgent action is taken now.
Flight MH370: can underwater sound signals solve aviation’s greatest mystery?
Analysis of data from underwater microphones could help researchers discover the fate of missing flight MH370.
There isn’t enough ‘sustainable’ aviation fuel to make a dent in our emissions – and there won’t be for years
It’s better than regular jet fuel, but beware the hype.
Why the aviation industry must look beyond carbon to get serious about climate change
Aviation has long been shamed for its carbon footprint. But cutting non-CO2 emissions may hold the key to rapid change.
Expanding Heathrow is incompatible with net zero – here’s the evidence
The UK’s environmental commitments leave no room for extra runways.
How a 1940s treaty set airlines on a path to high emissions and low regulation
A precedent set at the industry’s outset has dominated efforts to reform aviation.
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