EU plan for cutting emissions from planes could end up increasing them

The European Union is debating a plan to cut greenhouse gases from planes by using biofuels, but that could actually end up increasing emissions

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Proposed European Union aviation regulations could see greenhouse gas emissions from flying increase, even while they are claimed to be sustainable, if some nations get their way.to start using “sustainable aviation fuels”, with the proportion added gradually rising from 2 per cent in 2025 to 63 per cent by 2050.

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