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byKernel Kurtz ( 182424 ) writes:
Jet engines and jet fuel are really good at what they do. Just use synthesized e-fuel made from captured carbon and renewable electricity and leave the whole electric part on the ground.
byamorsen ( 7485 ) writes:
Contrails are a problem unfortunately. The weather was considerably nicer after 9/11 and during COVID flight restrictions, and the contrails themselves contribute quite a bit of warming, possibly half of the total climate effect from flying.
byKernel Kurtz ( 182424 ) writes:
Best learn to deal with it. Propeller driven intercontinental flights are unlikely to be a popular thing.
byamorsen ( 7485 ) writes:
The vast majority of flights are not intercontinental.
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byKernel Kurtz ( 182424 ) writes:
OK, well, good luck then.
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