Air travel is one of the fastest growing sources of greenhouse gases (BBC)

Below is a table showing us estimated C02 emission by plane and train.

So what we can do to cut the emission? How the community play their role to ensure that the world is safe from poisonious gas emission?

All you need are babassu nut picked deep from the Amazon, a dedicated company and a visionary person like RIchard Benson.

Yes! Virgin Atlantic has made it!

LONDON - Virgin Atlantic carried out the world’s first flight of a commercial aircraft powered with biofuel on Sunday in an effort to show it can produce less carbon dioxide than normal jet fuels.

“This breakthrough will help Virgin Atlantic to fly its planes using clean fuel sooner than expected,” Sir Richard Branson, the airline’s president, said before the Boeing 747 flew from London’s Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.

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