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A Vision for Long-Distance Travel Beyond Aviation

by Samie Blasingame | Sep 16, 2021 | Information, Opinion

While many understand the critique of aviation and support some of the policies proposed to curb aviation growth, it is difficult to imagine a long-term plan for the degrowth of aviation. What would long-distance travel look like? How would people work and travel on...

Activists block Leipzig Halle Cargo Airport in protest against planned expansion

by Samie Blasingame | Aug 17, 2021 | Actions

Report on the action of "Cancel LEJ" and its effects On the night of Saturday, 10 July 2021, 54 climate activists peacefully gathered on a lorry access road to the DHL hub at Leipzig Airport, thereby disrupting operations. In view of the climate crisis, the activists...

Frequent Flyer Programmes Incentivise Climate Destruction

by Samie Blasingame | Aug 11, 2021 | Information

Let’s end them: Here’s why Opposition to air travel is growing rapidly due to its climate and public health impacts. Frequent flyer programmes (FFPs) – the most successful marketing scheme of all time[1] – have contributed to the airline industry’s growth and the...