MPs warn government may need to 'alter course' to align aviation with UK climate goals

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EAC urges government to hold aviation industry to account over proposed emissions cuts and fast-track first review of Jet Zero Strategy

MPs have urged the government to step up its efforts to hold the domestic aviation industry accountable for its efforts to decarbonise, amid concerns that development of clean technologies and fuels alone...

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