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Delta airlines flights are shown parked at their gates at the airport in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Bastian does have some solid experience he can point to. The $38 billion airline has kept it greenhouse-gas emissions at 2012 levels. His idea of working with everyone from customers to rivals to suppliers to investors is precisely the kind of action that needs to happen. His proposed solutions hit the mark, too, from buying more fuel-efficient planes to developing cleaner gasoline, from planting trees and wetlands to developing new carbon-capture technologies.
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