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... ; nonrenewable feedstocks include coal and natural gas. Depending on the feedstock and technology process used, alternative jet fuels have different environmental and economic characteristics.
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... Alternative jet fuels can also mitigate the economic impact of carbon taxes or other charges under consideration for conventional jet fuel. To provide potential environmental benefits: As a user of petroleum-based fuels, aviation is a source of carbon dioxide (CO2)
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... There are a number of ways in which airports can be involved with alternative jet fuel projects. Before describing those roles, however, it is useful to briefly describe how airports are currently involved in the sourcing of conventional jet fuel.
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... 1.6 Resources for Further Information The latest information about the development of alternative jet fuels can be obtained from the following sources: • The Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI, www.caafi.org) , a coalition of U.S.


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