Will We Decarbonize Transportation Fast Enough? (w/ National Geographic's Craig Welch and Sam Howe Verhovek)
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Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The current rules on this are a, there's a max 50 % blend of the synthetic kerosene with a traditional fossil kerosene. The new air liners that are coming on line are going to have that capability. And so the requirement of a 50, 50 50 ent at some point will be dropped again. At the moment, its you may fly ona particular flight that has a 50 50 blend, but over all, there's still less than one percent of fuel that's used to fly people around is anything other than carbon intensive kerasene. So what needs to be done to increase the use of sustain a aviation fuels? It's a kind of interesting chicken or egg
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