Tue Oct 15 2024
Contrails represent a significant, yet often overlooked, aspect of aviation's climate impact. As artificial cloud formations that trap heat, they contribute to the rising...
Mon Sep 16 2024
The different timescales of CO2 and contrail cirrus radiative forcing and temperature response cause different behaviours in CO2-equivalence metrics.
Thu Jun 20 2024
The travel habits of the super-rich are facing growing criticism, from Taylor Swift's Eras tour to Elon Musk's private jet fleet.
Tue Apr 16 2024
For the first time ever, researchers have harnessed the power of big data to calculate the per-country greenhouse gas emissions from air travel for 197 countries covered by an international treaty...
Tue Apr 09 2024
Aviation accounts for 2.5% of global CO₂ emissions. But it has contributed around 4% to global warming to date...
Thu Feb 15 2024
Building an accessible global database to support advocacy.
Tue Oct 17 2023
Climate change is unequivocally recognized as one of the most pressing global challenges of our time. As the international community strives to implement...
Wed Aug 16 2023
The world is experiencing the impacts from 1.1 °C global warming above pre-industrial levels, and “as the climate continues to warm, the observed changes...
Fri Jun 09 2023
Clear-air turbulence (CAT) is hazardous to aircraft and is projected to intensify in response to future climate change. However, our understanding of past CAT trends is currently limited...
Wed Jun 23 2021
Fuel efficiency of jet aircraft has been increasing right from the dawn of jet aviation in the late ’50 s and early ’60 s. This improvement cannot be attributed...
