Airbus pushes back plans to fly hydrogen plane by 2035

Airbus has delayed plans to fly a hydrogen-powered aircraft by 2035 in a setback for the aviation industry’s hopes to achieve net zero. The decision to abandon the deadline for the…Continue readingAirbus pushes back plans to fly hydrogen plane by 2035

Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022

Communities around the world emitted more carbon dioxide in 2022 than in any other year on records dating to 1900, a result of air travel rebounding from the pandemic and more…Continue readingCarbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022

Global air travel rebounds to 74% of pre-pandemic levels

Passenger traffic reached 74% of pre-pandemic levels in September as people rushed back to travel following the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions, data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has shown.…Continue readingGlobal air travel rebounds to 74% of pre-pandemic levels

Fertilizers cause more than 2% of global emissions

Synthetic nitrogen fertilizers account for 2.1% of global greenhouse gas emissions, new research shows. Unlike organic fertilizers, which come from plant or animal material, synthetic fertilizers are made by humans using…Continue readingFertilizers cause more than 2% of global emissions