Air travel Ho Ho How Much?! Climate-friendly train travel over THREE TIMES the cost of a polluting flight this Christmas A comparison of ticket prices at Christmas on UK and European routes reveals that flying is consistently cheaper than taking the train in 80% of cases, despite being much more… by Kai Tabacek December 20, 2023
Air travel ‘Cheap pollution’ means taking the train to Europe is FOUR TIMES the cost of flying – report New analysis shows the UK has the biggest price difference between trains and climate-wrecking flights in Europe. by Kai Tabacek July 20, 2023
Activism 100 activists detained in Geneva after private jet protest Over 100 climate activists remain in custody 24 hours after peaceful protest at private jet sales event. by Graham Thompson May 24, 2023
Air pollution Private jet flights in the UK soar to new heights – analysis The UK has the busiest private jet route, the most polluting route and the most flights overall out of any European country, according to a new analysis. by Kai Tabacek March 30, 2023
Air travel Private jet emissions quadrupled during 2022 World Economic Forum Amsterdam, Netherlands, 13 January 2023 – New analysis commissioned by Greenpeace International shows 1,040 private jet flights in and out of airports serving… by Jonathan Purcell January 13, 2023
Air travel Airlines are selling carbon offsets as the solution to climate change. Here’s why they’re wrong Offsetting can't make flying ‘carbon neutral’, no matter what the airlines say. by Helle Abelvik-Lawson, Sam Wockner May 10, 2021
Air pollution Parliament asked ordinary people what the UK should do about climate change – here’s what they said After months of learning and debate, the ‘citizens’ assembly’ on climate change has said how the UK should play its part to tackle the problem. The results might come as… by Helle Abelvik-Lawson September 22, 2020
Air travel Airline bailouts will not fly Over 167,000 people have called on the Chancellor to attach environmental conditions to bailouts for airlines. A small group of Greenpeace activists delivered the message directly. by Sam Wockner June 25, 2020
Air travel Policy briefing: building back better for aviation This briefing sets out the government steps necessary to create a more sustainable aviation industry as it recovers from the Covid pandemic. by Greenpeace UK June 8, 2020
Air travel The biggest problem with carbon offsetting is that it doesn’t really work Airlines and oil companies love talking about carbon offsetting. But to be serious about tackling climate change, they need to stop carbon emissions from getting into the atmosphere in the… by Alia Al Ghussain May 26, 2020