Airlines are calling on the federal government to roll out measures that will spark production of sustainable aviation fuel in Canada.
Investors and would-be suppliers need incentives to start churning out the greener oil, a pair of industry groups said. They’re hoping Ottawa can match new programs in the United States and ultimately help cut airplane pollution, which accounts for about two per cent of global carbon dioxide emissions, according to the International Energy Agency.
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