aviation Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:10:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 The Untold Impact of Airplanes on Climate https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-untold-impact-of-airplanes-on-climate-20190628/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-untold-impact-of-airplanes-on-climate-20190628/#comments Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:10:50 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=68676 The damage that air traffic causes to the environment goes way beyond carbon dioxide emissions. When we talk about airplanes and their influence on climate and the environment, the first thing that comes to our mind is greenhouse gases and carbon dioxide in particular. It probably has something to do with the campaign of airline […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/the-untold-impact-of-airplanes-on-climate-20190628/feed/ 4 68676 European Nations Look to Extend Carbon Trading Scheme to Foreign Airline Carriers https://www.greenoptimistic.com/european-nations-look-extend-carbon-trading-scheme-foreign-airline-carriers-20131003/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/european-nations-look-extend-carbon-trading-scheme-foreign-airline-carriers-20131003/#respond Thu, 03 Oct 2013 08:13:44 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=42151 Many European nations have expressed the desire to curb airline emissions, but are coming under pressure due to the desire for foreign air carriers to have a carbon trading scheme. Delegates to the U.N.’s International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) are meeting in Montreal to come to an agreement in order to limit carbon emissions in […]

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