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Ask the pilot: One airline is taking climate change very seriously. Will others follow suit? Plus: …

Last week we looked at the fact and fallacy of aircraft emissions and their effect on the environment. In summary, commercial planes account for only about 5 percent of the world's total greenhouse gas pollutants, and are a lot more fuel-efficient than people give them credit for. However, the rapid growth of civil aviation will drastically increase the industry's contributions of… » Full Story on Salon.com
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