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UC Davis researchers say scaling SAF production could risk crop supplies

UC Davis researchers say scaling SAF production could risk crop supplies

April 9, 2024 |

In California, the Biden administration’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge could launch the most important national-level biofuel policy of the next decade. Stakeholders and regulators are pressuring airlines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, commercially viable battery and fuel-cell airplanes do not exist yet because the energy needs of commercial flights far exceed current technology. […]

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