It’s great that Dunedin Airport has solar panels to help meet its power needs. Call me cynical, but I can’t help thinking there’s an element of green washing in its efforts to make itself more ‘sustainable’. That completely ignores the huge emissions from the planes flying in and out, the sole purpose of the business 🤷🏻♀️
#GreenWashing
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/airport%E2%80%99s-solar-power-and-running
Ali Clarke :flag_tino:
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