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Old 11-04-2020 | 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by rickair7777
I'd prefer limited or no covid stimulus to a total shift of government. The green new deal has no place for aviation, they could easily let us wither on the vine, or worst case cap us at current levels... 40% pre-covid. While that kind of extremism might well get overturned in 2-4 years due to backlash, the damage would be done.
Global aviation accounts for 3% of CO2 emissions pre-COVID. If they really want to tackle the climate problem there's much lower hanging fruit that is far more damaging.