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Greener air travel will depend on these emerging technologies
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Greener air travel will depend on these emerging technologies

Electric engines, alternative fuels, and better navigation could reduce emissions—and mitigate the impacts of a global return to the skies.
Will the sustainable travel movement survive coronavirus?
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Will the sustainable travel movement survive coronavirus?

Travel experts say the pandemic won’t stop environmentalists’ call for slower trips and fewer flights.
Could the flight shaming movement take off in the U.S.? JetBlue thinks so.
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Could the flight shaming movement take off in the U.S.? JetBlue thinks so.

The airline is the first American carrier planning to purchase “offsets” for carbon emissions from all domestic flights, a move some activists denounce as a stunt.
Travel, climate change and guilt
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Travel, climate change and guilt

Airplanes emit a lot of carbon. They're responsible for 2% of all global carbon emissions. If you fly a lot of work or leisure, is this something you worry about?

Navin Ramankutty, Elena Bennett, Lior Silberman: Instead of flight shaming, be thoughtful about all travel
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Navin Ramankutty, Elena Bennett, Lior Silberman: Instead of flight shaming, be thoughtful about all travel

A conversation about flying leads to some unexpected discoveries about how to minimize the climate impacts of getting around.

Greta Thunberg and 'flight shame' are fuelling a carbon offset boom
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Greta Thunberg and 'flight shame' are fuelling a carbon offset boom

Campaigning by climate activist Greta Thunberg and filmmaker-naturalist David Attenborough is persuading pollution-conscious flyers to try and mitigate the environmental damage caused by their flights.

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