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2023-11-28 16:44:38 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The term 'net-zero' is usually applied to much larger scale assessments of carbon emissions, such as at the industry level, not to individual journeys, and Virgin Atlantic who own the aircraft do not claim that the flight is 'net-zero'. https://www.workforclimate.org/post/whats-the-difference-between-carbon-neutral-net-zero-and-zero-emissions https://corporate.virginatlantic.com/gb/en/media/press-releases/world-first-SAF-transatlantic-flight-taxis-closer-to-takeoff.html

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• The term 'net-zero' is usually applied to much larger scale assessments of carbon emissions, such as at the industry level, not to individual journeys, and Virgin Atlantic who own the aircraft do not claim that the flight is 'net-zero'. https://www.workforclimate.org/post/whats-the-difference-between-carbon-neutral-net-zero-and-zero-emissions https://corporate.virginatlantic.com/gb/en/media/press-releases/world-first-SAF-transatlantic-flight-taxis-closer-to-takeoff.html