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Aviation Greenwashing ruling: German airline, Eurowings, has been prohibited from advertising flights as “CO2 neutral” through carbon offsetting, by Cologne Regional Court Eurowings found to have misled customers with its greenwashing claims, the court ruled. Forest carbon offsetting projects are unsuitable for CO2 compensation from aviation.
Concern about climate change continues to grow among travelers: According to the McKinsey study, more than a third of the respondents want to reduce their air travel. 58% are "very concerned" about the future. This represents an increase of four percentage points compared to 2019
A rapidly growing rocket industry could undo decades of work to save the ozone layer – unless we act now
The combustion of these fuels means contemporary rockets create a suite of gaseous & particulate exhaust products, including carbon dioxide, water vapour, black carbon, alumina, reactive chloride & nitrogen oxides. These products are known to destroy ozone
Study links use of electric vehicles with lower air pollution, better health
Utrecht, in the Netherlands, won the Fully Charged city award for best transition away from gas cars and towards bicycles. Big improvement in quality of life. 15 minutes. Via @poostain@aus.social
We are so used to thinking that cars should be gas powered. This video helps us break down that stereotype. Via @petergleick@fediscience.org
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