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> Eventually the math will work its way to the point where Nations will have to admit their Airlines are the biggest polluters in their purview and it will be h
by AmericanChopper 3y ago
> Eventually the math will work its way to the point where Nations will have to admit their Airlines are the biggest polluters in their purview and it will be hard conversation.
I can’t see how this would ever happen. Passenger aviation is ~2% of global carbon emissions. There is no climate model that relies on cutting passenger aviation to meet its targets.
- closewith 3y agoDomestic aviation is 2% of global emissions. The Paris Accords didn't require any country to accept responsibility for emissions from international flights and only the UK does so (and only beginning in 2023).