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Lawsuit Against Delta Raises a Bigger Question: How Airlines Use Carbon Offsets
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Airlines must reassess decarbonization strategies and marketing language to avoid legal and regulatory risks from low-quality offsets, impacting reputation and compliance.
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- Skift FeedLawsuit Against Delta Raises a Bigger Question: How Airlines Use Carbon Offsets
A U.S. judge rejected Delta Air Lines' bid to dismiss a California class action lawsuit over its 'carbon neutral' advertising claims, which allegedly relied on low-quality carbon offsets. The court rejected Delta's Airline Deregulation Act preemption defense, setting a precedent. The EU's EmpCo Directive, effective late September, bans carbon-neutrality claims based solely on offsets.