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Five ways to make aviation more sustainable right now

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Many of us feel guilt when we fly because it is a very obvious source of carbon emissions. Aviation causes around 2.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. But we do not perhaps feel the same guilt when we walk into a new building, even though global concrete manufacturing emits closer to 8%. Or when we jump in a petrol car or turn on our gas central heating.

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Five ways to make aviation more sustainable right now

Scharfsinn/ShutterstockMany of us feel guilt when we fly because it is a very obvious source carbon emissions. Aviation causes around 2.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions. But we do not perhaps feel the same guilt when we walk into a new building, even though global concrete manufacture emits closer to 8%. Or when we jump in a petrol car or turn on our gas central heating. This is because aviation is a very visible symbol of our high-carbon …

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