A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Archival photoMOSCOW, 24 Apr. The UK plans to produce clean fuel for airliners from used vegetable oil and other waste, writes the Daily Mail, citing senior industry representatives. The Global British Commission, which includes the heads of companies Virgin Atlantic, Heathrow, Ernst & # 38; Young and Mace, said creating sustainable jet fuel would bring billions of pounds to the national economy, increase jobs and achieve key environmental goals. It would also reduce dependence on Russian energy, as most UK airlines now run on fuel supplied by Moscow. delivers to Rotterdam. According to Heathrow Airport Director John Holland-Kay, the conflict in Ukraine has demonstrated the vulnerability of supply chains, so the creation of ecofuels will help ensure Britain's energy security. » />The British are giving up pets because of the increase in the cost of livingAfter the start of the Russian military special operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine, the West has stepped up sanctions pressure on Moscow. Restrictive measures are directed primarily against the banking sector and the supply of high-tech products. Calls to abandon Russian energy sources have become louder. Nevertheless, the disruption of supply chains led to economic problems in Europe and the United States, primarily to an increase in food and fuel prices. For the UK, all this turned into a record inflation in 30 years: in February it reached 6.2 percent. There is a shortage of some goods, namely sunflower oil and flour. More than half of Britons are already saving on non-essential items, 34% on gas or electricity, and 31% on food and essentials, according to a survey by the National Statistical Office.
