{"id":58203,"date":"2019-06-12T11:08:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T11:08:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i-believe.org\/?p=58203"},"modified":"2019-06-12T11:08:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T11:08:28","slug":"all-united-airlines-flights-from-la-are-powered-by-biofuel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/2019\/06\/12\/all-united-airlines-flights-from-la-are-powered-by-biofuel\/","title":{"rendered":"All United Airlines flights from LA are powered by biofuel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>United Airlines made history in 2016 for being the first airline in the world to use sustainable aviation biofuel on a continuous basis. The airlines recently extended its contract with Boston-based biofuel producer World Energy to purchase up to 10 million gallons of biofuel over the next two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>World Energy\u2019s biofuel is made from agricultural waste and has received sustainability certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This biofuel, which the United Airlines currently uses to help sustainably power every flight departing out of their Los Angeles Airport hub, achieves more than a 60% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions on a lifecycle basis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to their purchase agreement with World Energy, United has invested more than $30 million in California-based sustainable fuel developer Fulcrum BioEnergy. According to the airline, the investment remains the single largest investment by any airline globally in sustainable fuels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more here: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/united-airlines-flights-from-la-powered-by-biofuel\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/united-airlines-flights-from-la-powered-by-biofuel\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Airlines made history in 2016 for being the first airline in the world to use sustainable aviation biofuel on a continuous basis. The airlines recently extended its contract with Boston-based biofuel producer World Energy to purchase up to 10 million gallons of biofuel over the next two years. World Energy\u2019s biofuel is made from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58205,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}