Air Travel Emissions
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NEWS
Kenya Airways Eyes Sustainable Future with Local Aviation Fuel Projects
As global aviation grapples with rising environmental concerns and pressure to decarbonize, Kenya Airways (KQ) is charting a forward-looking path by investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other green initiatives. The national carrier has begun laying the groundwork to develop local SAF feedstock, in partnership with stakeholders from government, industry, and academia. The initial focus is on Kenya’s coastal…
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CLIMATE CHANGE
France, Kenya, and Others Push for Tax on Wealthy Air Travelers to Fund Climate Action
A group of countries, including France, Kenya, Barbados, and Spain, have launched a global coalition aimed at taxing wealthier air passengers to help fund climate action in developing nations. The initiative, announced by the French presidency during a climate finance summit, is designed to raise sustainable revenue for countries most affected by climate change but least responsible for it. The…
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