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Clean Aviation Fuel with Steve Csonka

Clean Aviation Fuel with Steve Csonka

FromClimate Now


Clean Aviation Fuel with Steve Csonka

FromClimate Now

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Aug 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What incentives are needed for airlines to adopt sustainable aviation fuel (#SAF) and decarbonize air travel? How does SAF get tested and approved for use in commercial aviation?Who are the players in this space now and how much SAF is already being used? Steve Csonka joins Climate Now to discuss this important new technology.Steve Csonka is the Executive Director of the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI), where he connects a coalition of airlines, aircraft manufacturers, energy producers, researchers, and U.S. government agencies to advance sustainable jet fuel for commercial use.Note: This podcast was recorded on April 13, 2021, and there have been a few updates since then. In addition to World Energy, Gevo, and Neste, Eni and Air BP are now also producing SAF, and Fulcrum completed construction of its waste-to-fuel facility in Nevada and will likely be producing fuel by the end of 2021.Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.Contact us at contact@climatenow.comVisit our website for all of our content and sources for each episode.
Released:
Aug 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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