They have three demands: End to short haul flights and airport expansion Stop aviation advertising A just transition to sustainable jobs and transport Came together in 2005 to oppose an aviation industry conference and have been taking action ever since. Find out more at : http://planestupid.com/aboutus
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Plane Stupid – A network of grassroots groups that take non violent direct action against aviation expansion.
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Environment, TravelTags: Aviation, Plane Stupid
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Fighting against the stormy Mojave weather SpaceShipTwo was rolled out to a spectacular display at Mojave Spaceport. On Monday 7th December 2009 Virgin Galactic unveiled SpaceShipTwo to the world at Mojave Spaceport, California. 800 press, future astronauts and VIP guests gathered in the desert for a press conference and to view the roll out of [...]
Greentraveller – A website that provides information on how to have a green holiday.
Posted: February 20, 2010 in Environment, TravelTags: Environment, Green holidays, Green traveller
What is green travel? “Let’s face it, few holidays are 100% green. Most trips involve taking some form of motorised transport and unavoidably contribute to carbon emissions. Greentraveller shows how you can plan a holiday that keeps these emissions down to a minimum. The website was founded in 2006 by travel journalist Richard Hammond – the co-author of Clean [...]