NEW DELHI: The airline industry’s flagship goal of decarbonising by 2050 is now “in peril” due to climate-sceptic policies, including those of US President data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href” target=”_blank” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/panache/panache-people-101/donald-trump/profileshow/79057526.cms”>Donald Trump, the leading airline association ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/iata” target=”_blank”>IATA warned on Sunday.
The emergence of leaders favouring fossil fuels and recent regulatory rollbacks are “obviously a setback… it does imperil success on the 2050 horizon”, ref=”dofollow” data-ga-onclick=”Inarticle articleshow link click#SME#href” href=”https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/marie-owens-thomsen” target=”_blank”>Marie Owens Thomsen, the International Air Transport Association’s senior vice president for sustainability, told reporters.
“But I don’t think it’s going to halt or reverse…
