Recent flight tests show that lean-burn engines with 1,000 times less soot still create the same amount of warming contrails. This suggests current aviation climate plans need a major update.

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Why reducing aircraft soot levels in 2024 does not stop climate warming contrails

New research shows that lowering soot emissions by 1,000 times does not reduce contrail formation. Learn how this impacts aviation climate goals.

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