Airlines under pressure to act on emissions

Madeleine Cuff
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New research suggests airlines' climate plans fall well short of Paris Agreement targets

Airlines are not doing enough to curb carbon emissions and avert dangerous global warming, according to new research released today by the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI). The group warns climate...

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