Aviation sector wants to avoid a closed trading scheme and forced carbon emissions cuts
… The Ecologist | 22nd September 2009 News Aviation Climate Change Flights Air Transport Carbon Emissions aviation-image.jpg The aviation industry will become the biggest …
Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE) has taken the first legal action under Ireland’s new climate legislation. FIE has expressed its concerns that the Irish government is intending to ignore the terms set out by the 2015 Paris climate agreement by lodging a judicial review with the High Court in relation to Dublin Airport's proposed new runway, CONOR PURCELL reports
… 17th July 2017 News Climate Change Paris COP Aviation Tourism Travel Flights Airport Dublin … new runway at Dublin Airport.” 'Unconstrained aviation growth' The aviation sector is increasingly coming under …
Report highlights rapid growth in short-haul flights within Europe and the failure to tackle air pollution from road transport
… per cent The Ecologist | 27th April 2010 News Aviation Air Travel Flights Transport Energy … GHG total. The growth in GHG emissions from aviation slowed from 6.4 per cent in 2005/6 to … long-term because of the close link between aviation and economic development. Air …
Troubled airline FlyBe wants the UK to axe Air Passenger Duty to save its business - even if it costs us the Earth.
… the prosperity of UKplc relies on internal aviation is frankly risible. So who is flying … worry that what we’ve actually been seeing is aviation commuting. People flying from all … fight between plane and train to begin with. Aviation already enjoys a mahoosive advantage …
British Airways yesterday launched a new service between Gatwick airport in London and Newquay, in Cornwall.
… Change Carbon Dioxide Cornwall Gatwick Aviation Carbon Dioxide Global Warming Climate … from commuters on the environmental impact of aviation. Greenpeace campaigner, Emily … if we don’t do something about the growth in aviation Britain will find it very hard to …
Campaign group Fight the Flights begins a High Court challenge to overturn Newham Council's decision to almost double the number of flights from 73,000 to 120,000 a year
… 2010 News Airport London City Airport Aviation Flights Climate Change News … of the Government’s commitment to reducing aviation emissions to below 2005 levels by … carbon reductions to come from offsetting Aviation sector wants to avoid a closed …
Majority of UK Government departments are choosing to fly staff to destinations easily accessible by train, such as London to Glasgow, Edinburgh and Manchester
… The Ecologist | 10th June 2010 News Flights Aviation Carbon Emissions Energy Politics And … legal challenge to EU emission cuts American aviation sector accused of using 'every trick … Long haul leisure flights the main driver of aviation emissions, says report that believes …
London City Airport has been allowed to double the number of flights despite environmental impact
… The Ecologist | 29th September 2009 News Aviation Emissions Climate Change Flights … of the Government’s commitment to reducing aviation emissions to below 2005 levels by …
We must push for social and climate justice to be at the heart of recovery efforts as big capital works out how to profit from Covid-19.
… cities based on other forms of transport. Aviation On top of that, aviation is in big trouble, and it won’t … slump it has caused. The analysts who follow aviation’s fortunes for big capital say it …
Jobs are being cut and climate impacts are ramping up. The frequent flyer levy has never been more urgent.
… jet-set. Workers We need a way to protect aviation workers being pushed out of the plane … that was meant to protect employees. With the aviation industry’s plans for increasing … well-paid green jobs the UK needs. The aviation industry would like us to believe …
Moving away from fossil fuels will require transforming our technological, social, and economic systems, rather than focussing on individual consumption.
… Others include electricity networks, aviation and military systems, car-based urban … fuel use, such as plastics manufacture and aviation, but at the larger ones that account …
The second in a three-part interview on capitalism and climate breakdown from Political Economy for the End Times.
… Technologies do matter, of course. In aviation we are seeing, roughly, a 1 … to expand air travel. I’m focusing on aviation as these provide the crassest …
International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts year-on-year reduction of around 2.6 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide from energy use because of coronavirus.
… the face of huge falls in road transport and aviation. Full lockdowns have pushed …
A review of Andreas Malm's Corona, Climate, Chronic Emergency: War Communism in the Twenty-First Century.
… the luxury trade in wild animals, and aviation. Most of these are also drivers of … as governments could today with fossil fuels, aviation and automobiles. Although not …