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For every kilogram of kerosene burnt, 3.155 kilograms of CO2 are produced

By Jonathan Schofield on July 16, 2007

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• 4-0 A Boeing 747-400, if instructed to enter a holding stack while awaiting clearance to land, will burn 100 kilograms of fuel for every minute it is held

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• 5-0 If all sectors other than aviation achieve their 60% CO2 UK reduction targets and aviation continues to expand unchecked, it will account for between 24% to 50% of the UK’s ‘carbon budget’ by 2050

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• 5-0 If all sectors other than aviation achieve their 60% CO2 UK reduction targets and aviation continues to expand unchecked, it will account for between 24% to 50% of the UK’s ‘carbon budget’ by 2050
• 4-2 Accommodating, encouraging or endorsing the current growth in aviation is Plane Stupid
• 20-1 Our cumulative CO2 emissions dictate that we need to make some drastic changes within the next ten years
• 3-0 A Boeing 747-400 will consume, on average, 12 litres of fuel per kilometre travelled
• 14-3 The inconvenient truth about the carbon offset industry is that it is ‘fool’s gold’.

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