Chris Malins
Chris Malins has worked in the alternative fuels space for 12 years and holds a PhD in Applied Mathematics from the University of Sheffield. He is a former Fuels Lead for the International Council on Clean Transportation and has been directly involved in the development of the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard, ICAO’s CORSIA, the UK Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation and the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive and Fuel Quality Directive. His consultancy Cerulogy works on climate and alternative fuel policy for clients in business, government and the NGO sector, specialising in alternative fuel sustainability and in advanced alternative fuel commercialization policy.
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Flight or fantasy? Are alternative aviation fuels ready for take-off?
It is telling that COVID-19 is not the biggest challenge that the aviation industry currently faces. The long-term effects are uncertain, but some analysts believe that the aftershock of the pandemic will persistently reduce aviation demand growth. Nevertheless, COVID does not challenge the basic foundations of the passenger aviation industry. Climate change does.
