
Is space travel a problem for the climate?
The Climate Question
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This week the inter governmental panel on climate change released a new report. It says that carbon omissions have to pek by 20 25 O and then start declining very rapidly if we're going to limit warming to one point five degrees. 23 five is not that far away. If we keep the warming to just one point 5 degrees, that means we'll avoid the very worst case scenario impacts of climate change. That requires immediate and deep cuts inemissions everywhere. And maybe we'll start to look at alternative fuels or technology that will mean the space industry less harmful, while still doing gos.
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