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Brit's Eye View: What should greens do about air travel?
When is it necessary, and what are the alternatives? |
Peter Madden |
21 Feb 2007 |
Gristmill |
| Peter Madden, chief executive of Forum for the Future, writes a monthly column for Gristmill on sustainability in the U.K. and Europe. The Bishop of London recently proclaimed that flying on holiday is a sin, a view that seems increasingly to be shared by greens in the U.K. Our environment minister, David Miliband, castigated Prince Charles for flying to America to receive an award, suggesting that he should have collected it via video-link. Mayer Hillman, author ... |
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| Topics: air travel, carbon offsets, energy, greenhouse-gas emissions, travel, United Kingdom (all these topics) |
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