Review contrail mitigation strategies in light of jet fuel chemistry changes
National
ยท93 contributorsWe ask the UK Government to review current scientific understanding of contrail mitigation, such as small altitude or route changes. Modern jet fuel additives may increase contrail growth, spreading clouds and affecting weather patterns. We urge the Government to update aviation policy accordingly.
Emma Reynolds
Environment Secretary
Alter local weather and climate
Low cost contrail mitigation measures
Update aviation fuel mitigation policies
Fuel additives increase persistent contrails
Review contrail mitigation strategies in light of jet fuel chemistry changes
National
We ask the UK Government to review current scientific understanding of contrail mitigation, such as small altitude or route changes. Modern jet fuel additives may increase contrail growth, spreading clouds and affecting weather patterns. We urge the Government to update aviation policy accordingly.
93 contributors
Emma ReynoldsAlter local weather and climate
Low cost contrail mitigation measures
Update aviation fuel mitigation policies
Fuel additives increase persistent contrails