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Using sustainable aviation fuels could reduce emissions by up to 80%, scientists find (www.manchester.ac.uk)
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Using sustainable aviation fuels could reduce emissions by up to 80%, scientists find::A team of scientists have completed tests to quantify the emissions from the combustion of sustainable aviation fuels, revealing a profound reduction when compared to regular jet fuel.Researchers from the National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS), including those from The University of Manchester, compared standard jet fuels with several di...

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Additionally tons of the bio fuel industry is based on corn and the United States' extremely stubborn subsidization of it. Without the funding the corn industry gets bio fuel is financially impossible. Additionally it increases food costs for everyone substantially as there's only so much farmland that exists. Already ordinary people pay millions more for food directly because of bio fuel production and the reduction of farmland for crops that actually feed people.

This video has the whole rundown of why bio fuel is actually extremely unsustainable. https://youtu.be/OpEB6hCpIGM?si=nQm8fft5JHmLw-Ri

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