Written by Eric Lombard While the aviation sector and governments promise a new era of “sustainable” aviation fuels (SAF), we know that it will divert much-needed resources away from other sectors and take decades to happen, if at all. Yet there is an efficient way to...
Re-imagining Tourism in a Future with Less Air Traffic: Summary of Webinar
Does aviation-driven tourism live up to its promise of delivering prosperity for both people and the planet? How did aviation and tourism become dependent on each other? What opportunities lie ahead for the tourism industry with a drastic reduction in air traffic?...
No to Madrid and Barcelona airport expansions
(photo credits: @Christine Tyler / Stay Grounded) 120 organisations call on the government to cancel the expansions of Madrid and Barcelona airports The expansion of airport infrastructures and the growth of aviation are incompatible with climate commitments. The...
Release: Just Transition of Aviation Discussion Paper
London/Vienna – 8th of February 2021: Today, the UK trade union PCS and the global network Stay Grounded published together a paper entitled “A Rapid and Just Transition of Aviation – Shifting towards Climate-Just Mobility”. Tahir Latif, PCS Aviation Group...
World Social Forum – The struggle for climate justice and the degrowth of aviation – experiences from the Stay Grounded Network
January 29th 2021 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm (UTC/GMT, Greenich Mean Time) language: English Links and Information: – Event website – Additional information and registration on the website: www.wsf2021.net – Participation via zoom:...