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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

15th May 2024, 11:38

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet...

‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds (https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/14/sustainable-jet-fuel-report)IPS report says replacement...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

10th May 2024, 09:14

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

I believe most people charge their EVs overnight...

I believe most people charge their EVs overnight when nuclear power is a significant proportion of energy generation. And we also import energy from various countries and most generation in France is...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

10th May 2024, 04:39

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

I recommend that you might want to first...

I recommend that you might want to first understand why this 'documentary' is nothing but a recycling of old climate myths. "It's a who's who of the organised climate change denial movement"...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

9th May 2024, 14:56

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

More fuel efficiency is welcome, unfortunately...

More fuel efficiency is welcome, unfortunately the predicted growth in aviation would probably offset that gain. People are pinning their hopes on SAF but I can't see it scaling up to meet even...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

7th May 2024, 14:06

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

Presumably you're trolling? I don't think anyone...

Presumably you're trolling? I don't think anyone could seriously believe that global warming is a good thing.

But, just in case you're sincere, deaths from climate change won't just come directly...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

6th May 2024, 16:25

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

I don't think anyone wants to blame aviation as...

I don't think anyone wants to blame aviation as the sole source of climate change. But it is a source of climate change.

We're in a boat, it's holed beneath the waterline. Just because the holes...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Apr 2024, 11:34

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

Exactly - which is why we need to reduce CO2...

Exactly - which is why we need to reduce CO2 emission from all sources, including aviation.

https://www.bbc.com/news/58160547

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

25th Apr 2024, 10:24

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

Aviation fuel plan supports growth of British...

Aviation fuel plan supports growth of British aviation sector (https://www.gov.uk/government/news/aviation-fuel-plan-supports-growth-of-british-aviation-sector)

Interesting to read that

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Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Apr 2024, 06:55

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

This is wrong. It's not the number of people that...

This is wrong. It's not the number of people that is the issue, it's what we do. There are tremendous inequalities in emissions. (https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/co-emissions-per-capita)
...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

22nd Apr 2024, 06:46

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

How do you know that? No one is suggesting...

How do you know that?

No one is suggesting that we ONLY cut aviation emissions. We need to cut emissions wherever we can.

Agriculture sector: We can eat less meat , reduce tilling.
Road...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

21st Apr 2024, 09:54

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

Let me phrase this in a way that's easier for...

Let me phrase this in a way that's easier for you. If, globally, fewer flights were taken, then that would make a real difference to aviation emissions. So maybe your family holidays abroad every...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th Apr 2024, 12:21

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

No one is suggesting that we 'shut down flying',...

No one is suggesting that we 'shut down flying', but if we all flew less that would certainly make a difference.
We need to tackle all sources of CO2 emissions, including aviation, if we have a...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

20th Apr 2024, 10:51

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

UK airline emissions on track to reach record...

UK airline emissions on track to reach record high in 2024 (https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/19/uk-airline-emissions-on-track-to-reach-all-time-high-in-2024)

Sector may breach the...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

16th Apr 2024, 09:39

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

I'm curious what your point it, since we know...

I'm curious what your point it, since we know that

As stated in this article (https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-why-scientists-think-100-of-global-warming-is-due-to-humans/)

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

9th Apr 2024, 07:25

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

CO₂ emissions from aviation have doubled in the...

CO₂ emissions from aviation have doubled in the last 30 years, and are likely to keep rising (https://ourworldindata.org/global-aviation-emissions)

What can be done?

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

5th Feb 2024, 13:59

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

They certainly do use a lot of electricity but...

They certainly do use a lot of electricity but that electricity can be transitioned to renewable sources as is currently being done be Amazon...

Forum: Airlines, Airports & Routes

5th Feb 2024, 13:54

Replies: 112

Airlines, Airports, Routes - and climate change

Views: 9,901

Posted By Ascupart

We don't have the luxury of tackling greenhouse...

We don't have the luxury of tackling greenhouse gas emissions one at a time. We need to make serious reductions across all sectors. While it's true that aviation is a (relatively) small part of...

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