The Economist reports that “Every tonne of fuel burnt by a jet aeroplane produces 3.2 tonnes of carbon dioxide. It takes roughly 80 tonnes of fuel to fly even the least thirsty airliner from London to New York and back again.” However, the article also focuses on the way aircraft manufacturers through efficiencies of engineering [...]
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Caribbean Airlines Offers Carbon Neutral
“Caribbean Airlines has embarked on a leading-edge initiative to provide sustainable air travel, with the introduction of the CarbonNeutral® programme. In partnership with the CarbonNeutral Company, Caribbean Airlines offers passengers the opportunity to offset airline carbon emissions by investing in eco-friendly projects such as renewable energy and reforestation”. Read more here.
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