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Planes, trains, or automobiles: Travel choices for a smaller carbon footprint
2013-06-18 03:48:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Planes, trains, or automobiles: what's the most climate-friendly way to travel? A new study by researchers from IIASA and CICERO brings better estimates of how much personal travel impacts the climate. The study, published in the journal Environmental Science and Technology by researchers at IIASA and Center for International Climate and Environmental Research (CICERO) calculates the climate impact for passenger trips of 500-1000 km -- typical distances for business or holiday trips. It shows that...
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