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‘Not trying to mislead’: airlines chief defends industry’s net zero pledge

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Guardian (International Edition)

Publication Date
2021-10-29

For the airline industry it was as “momentous decision”; for environment campaigners it was “essentially meaningless”. Earlier this month, the global airline trade body Iata passed a resolution, approved by almost 300 of the world’s biggest carriers, to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/oct/29/not-trying-to-mislead-airlines-chief-defends-industry-net-zero-pledge-iata-willie-walsh-2050