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Not claiming I am against air travel, but the point often made is that the growth rate of aviation means that it will consume ever higher slices of the “carbon
by vegetablepotpie 4y ago
Not claiming I am against air travel, but the point often made is that the growth rate of aviation means that it will consume ever higher slices of the “carbon budget”.
> His [Dr Joeri Rogelj] calculations suggest aviation emissions between 2015 to 2050 will consume 27% of the remaining carbon budget to have a decent chance of keeping global temperature rise below 1.5C above preindustrial levels.
https://www.carbonbrief.org/aviation-consume-quarter-carbon-budget/ https://www.carbonbrief.org/aviation-consume-quarter-carbon-...