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Should we stop worrying about the environmental impact of flying?
2013-01-31 08:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: It's long been a mantra among green-minded folk that greatly reducing - or even cutting out altogether - flights is an important step towards leading a carbon-lite lifestyle. After all, aviation is the fast-growing source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases, as well as being the most polluting form of transport per passenger kilometre travelled. I have, quite literally, written a whole book on the subject. But this has always been a hard sell. The modern era of "cheap" flights has rapidly allowed...
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