Abstract
If the aviation industry was a country, it would rank among the world’s top ten emitters of carbon dioxide (CO₂). Aviation emissions have risen by 70% since 2005 and as demand increases in rich and poorer countries, they’re forecast to increase by between 300% and 700% by 2050.
Arresting this incline will be the first step towards a sustainable system of international travel – but how could it be done?
Arresting this incline will be the first step towards a sustainable system of international travel – but how could it be done?
Original language | English |
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Specialist publication | The Conversation |
Publication status | Published - 14 Aug 2019 |
Keywords
- air transport
- climate change
- airships