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There are a few other aspects to consider, like radiative forcing[1], which add a significant multiplier onto the basic CO2 released from burning the fuel. For
by oli-hall 7y ago
There are a few other aspects to consider, like radiative forcing[1], which add a significant multiplier onto the basic CO2 released from burning the fuel. For one take on calculation of emissions, see how MyClimate (a carbon offsetting service) calculate total CO2 emissions[2].
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_aviation#Total_climate_effects https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_aviati...
[2] https://www.myclimate.org/fileadmin/user_upload/myclimate_-_home/01_Information/01_About_myclimate/09_Calculation_principles/Documents/myclimate-flight-calculator-documentation_EN.pdf https://www.myclimate.org/fileadmin/user_upload/myclimate_-_...