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Aviation giant KLM to face legal action in first major challenge to airline industry ‘greenwashing’ – Environmental News Bits
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Aviation giant KLM to face legal action in first major challenge to airline industry ‘greenwashing’ – Environmental News Bits

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Read the full story at CNBC. Environmental groups argue that KLM’s advertising campaigns and “compensation” schemes violate European consumer law by giving a false impression about the sustainability of its flights and its plans to tackle climate breakdown. The case is thought to be the first corporate lawsuit about airlines and net zero — and…

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