by Magdalena Heuwieser | Nov 19, 2024 | New reports, Webinar
In October 2024, Stay Grounded published new research on the feasibility of a new progressive climate measure: A Frequent Flying Levy. A webinar on November 7th presented the most important findings, with inputs from Magdalena Heuwieser (Stay Grounded), Alex Chapman...
by Magdalena Heuwieser | Oct 10, 2024 | Press Release
EU will lose €13.3 billion in 2025 due to jet fuel tax exemption The EU is currently discussing a 20-year prolongation of jet fuel tax exemption, proposed by the Orban EU presidency. By the time the tax would come into effect, the world is supposed to have almost...
by Magdalena Heuwieser | Jul 27, 2024 | Actions, Press Release
Airport protests are taking place in at least six countries today: the UK, Switzerland, Austria, the Netherlands, Canada, and the USA. The protests come at the end of a week of civil disobedience during which Oil Kills disrupted airports in 10 countries across Europe...
by Magdalena Heuwieser | Mar 21, 2024 | Press Release
Press Release on March 20th 2024 – Today, a historic verdict ruled that Schiphol Amsterdam airport has to reduce its flights to a maximum of 400,000 a year. Yesterday, another court ruled that the Dutch airline KLM has misled customers with its green claims....
by Magdalena Heuwieser | Feb 22, 2024 | New reports, Press Release
NEW research shows just 20 airports produced the equivalent CO2 emissions of 58 coal plants Launched today, the 2024 ‘Airport Tracker’ – an update to the first global inventory of CO2 and local air pollutants from passenger and freight flights – shows the scale of...