Richard Branson on low-carbon jet fuels
- By Robyn Kimber -
- Dec 06, 2011
Richard Branson has said that “the world's 7,000 airlines could switch to low-carbon jet fuels much faster than other transport,” in a recent Guardian article.
The Carbon War Room has launched a new website, RenewableJetFuels.org, at the climate change talks in Durban. The open access website’s aims to drive the process forward by following the progress of 40 companies that are planning to produce commercial-scale renewable fuel for aviation.
This comes soon after both Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Australia announce partnerships with companies that are researching into low carbon fuels.
To read the whole article head to the Guardian: Aviation could switch to low-carbon fuel 'sooner than thought’.
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