<p>Gasoline prices are rising, and while drivers can switch to electric cars, other sectors face fewer alternatives. Aviation, shipping and heavy transport still rely on liquid fuels — and electrification is not yet a realistic option for many of these fleets.&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode of <strong>Invested by Europe</strong>, Tiago Lopes, a senior engineer at the European Investment Bank, explains:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>what sustainable liquid fuels are&nbsp;</li><li>why they are critical for aviation and maritime transport&nbsp;</li><li>what is preventing them from being produced at scale in Europe&nbsp;</li><li>what is at stake for Europe’s energy security and strategic autonomy.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

A Dictionary of Finance

European Investment Bank

Invested by Europe: How sustainable liquid fuels will decarbonise aviation and shipping

JUN 2, 202610 MIN
A Dictionary of Finance

Invested by Europe: How sustainable liquid fuels will decarbonise aviation and shipping

JUN 2, 202610 MIN

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<p>Gasoline prices are rising, and while drivers can switch to electric cars, other sectors face fewer alternatives. Aviation, shipping and heavy transport still rely on liquid fuels — and electrification is not yet a realistic option for many of these fleets.&nbsp;</p><p>In this episode of <strong>Invested by Europe</strong>, Tiago Lopes, a senior engineer at the European Investment Bank, explains:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>what sustainable liquid fuels are&nbsp;</li><li>why they are critical for aviation and maritime transport&nbsp;</li><li>what is preventing them from being produced at scale in Europe&nbsp;</li><li>what is at stake for Europe’s energy security and strategic autonomy.&nbsp;</li></ul><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>