The war in Iran has disrupted the global fuel supply. That has sent airline prices soaring and cancelled scores of flights. This got
Short Wave host Emily Kwong wondering: Could
another fuel source help take us to the skies? Today on the show, we explore the chemistry and cost of sustainable aviation fuel. Along the way, we highlight two initiatives to create a regional SAF supply – one in Washington and one in Pennsylvania.
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