Archive for the ‘Environment’ Category

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

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 [...]

“EIS uses time-lapse photography, conventional photography, and video to document the rapid changes now occurring on the Earth’s glacial ice. The EIS team has installed 27 time-lapse cameras at 15 sites in Greenland, Iceland, Alaska, and the Rocky Mountains. EIS supplements this ongoing record with annual repeat photography in Iceland, the Alps, and Bolivia.” In [...]