PM Tony Blair doesn’t believe that taxation can reduce air travel, unless it’s a “fairly hefty whack”.
He’s hoping that more environmentally friendly aircraft and other new technologies will help reduce emissions.
Reference: BBC article: Cutting air travel ‘unrealistic’

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