Not exact matches
But for biofuels to really take flight — or at least achieve the
global aviation fuel
use goal of at least 1 percent — a minimum of five facilities capable of churning out 100 million gallons or more would have to be built.
They appear to be related to differences in interpretation of INDCs, assumptions about other countries, level of disaggregation for small countries, choice of
global warming potentials to compute carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, treatment of emissions related to land
use, and treatment of international
aviation and maritime shipping.
Re the cost of flying, there are lots of assumptions around because of different ways of
using or ignoring a 1999 report on
aviation's role in
global warming [Aviation and the Global Atmosphere] for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — the effects of flying are much worse than would be predicted by just burning th
global warming [
Aviation and the
Global Atmosphere] for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — the effects of flying are much worse than would be predicted by just burning th
Global Atmosphere] for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change — the effects of flying are much worse than would be predicted by just burning the oil.
Powerful impetus from other sectors is enough to keep oil demand on a rising trajectory to 105 mb / d by 2040: oil
use to produce petrochemicals is the largest source of growth, closely followed by rising consumption for trucks (fuel - efficiency policies cover 80 % of
global car sales today, but only 50 % of
global truck sales), for
aviation and for shipping.
In other words, it's certainly more scalable than trying to
use most biofuels for
aviation, but if this was the only source of «green»
aviation fuel, there's some massive contraction in order of the
global aviation industry.
Our goal is to help the nations of the world and the
aviation industry
use a policy tool — a well - designed
global market - based measure — to help airlines turn away from the path of rising climate pollution.