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Aviation now needs a Tesla moment, like cars in the 2000s — decarbonising demands disruptive new tech: Robert MillerRobert Miller, Director of the Whittle Laboratory, highlights the need for disruptive technologies like cryogenic hydrogen fuel and hybrid ...
Australian airports face costly fight against worst climate riskA new analysis reveals that almost all of Australia's major airports, including Sydney and Brisbane, are highly vulnerable to climate chang...
ET Explains: High temp hits flights to Leh. Why?IndiGo recently cancelled flights to and from Leh due to high temperatures affecting runway operations, highlighting the challenges of oper...
Cleaner skies ahead? A glimmer of hope for airline industry’s clean fuel challengeA breakthrough emerges as a rural Georgia plant readies to produce the world’s initial commercial supply of cleaner jet fuel, converting et...
Decarbonising aviation is vital for climate action as a rising non-Western middle class starts to fly — COP28 has raised this ambition: Robert J. MillerAviation directly contributes 2% to 3% to total greenhouse gas emissions. But it also has non-CO2 effects — when a plane flies at a certain...
Biden’s climate law will supercharge emerging green tech globallyIt is estimated that the impact of the climate law can turn out to be more sustainable outside the United States by end of the century.
India to join international climate action in civil aviation from 2027This was announced at a meeting of the Parliament's Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Civil Aviation held in New Delhi yesterday. T...
Hydrogen planes not enough to green aviation: StudyAutomakers and planemakers alike have been looking at it as a means to reduce the climate impact of the transportation sector, although cur...
- Climate change could increase cost of your flight ticket
New York, July 14 (IANS) Get ready to shell out more for your flight ticket if climate change continues unabated. Researchers have found th...
Surging heat may limit aircraft takeoffs globally: StudyDuring the hottest parts of the day, 10 to 30 per cent of fully loaded planes may have to remove some fuel, cargo or passengers, or else wa...
Altering flight routes may cut climate impact by 10 per cent: StudyAviation is different from many other sectors, since its climate impact is largely caused by non-CO2 effects, such as contrails and ozone f...
Time for aviation industry to meet its environmental duesThe world has waited long enough for aviation - and indeed shipping - to join international efforts to bridge the emissions gap.
- UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: EU’s decision to defer emission levy to give negotiating bloc leverage over Kyoto Protocol
The European Union’s decision to hold back the controversial emission levy on foreign airlines flying in and out of Europe is likely to giv...
- Long-term financing key focus at UN climate conference
The effort to ensure long-term financing to address climate change is expected to be a key issue at UN climate conference to be held at Dur...
- DGCA asks airlines to submit monthly data on fuel consumption
With a view to check air pollution emanating from aircraft, aviation regulator DGCA has asked all airlines and other operators to submit mo...
- EU names airlines that could face Europe ban
European Union published a list of nearly 4,000 airlines that it says should reduce their impact on the environment from 2012 or face being...
- IATA asks nations to effectively invest in pro-environ tech
The International Air Transport Association has asked all countries to invest more effectively in environmental technologies.