Air New Zealand
Risk
New study highlights how climate change is leading to more extreme heat waves, methane emissions continue to rise, and Air New Zealand shelves its carbon intensity target in this week's round up of stories from across the green economy
02 August 2024
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6 min read
Biofuel
Science agency says Australia and New Zealand have sufficient non-food sources to produce commercially viable quantities of biofuel
26 May 2011
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Technology
New Airbus "sharklet" wing design to reduce fuel use by 3.5 per cent
18 November 2009
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1 min read
Technology
Wing attachments to save airline 7m litres of fuel annually, 19 per cent more than expected
22 October 2009
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1 min read
Climate change
Air New Zealand boss brands EU emission trading scheme a "money-grabbing" tactic and criticises Copenhagen's "bureaucratic circus"
07 October 2009
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3 min read
Energy
Christian Aid study claims biofuel targets are contributing directly to deforestation, displacement of farmers and poor labour rights in developing countries
17 August 2009
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2 min read
Transport
Airline reveals ambition to have aviation biofuel officially certified for commercial use
05 January 2009
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2 min read
Technology
Jatropha oil from Africa used to develop biofuel virtually indistinguishable from traditional jet fuel
14 November 2008
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2 min read
Transport
Initial projects will look at viability of jatropha and algae as basis for jet biofuels
30 September 2008
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2 min read
