Let the train take the strain
Take the train not the plane
Taking fewer flights is one of the single most important things you can do to lower your carbon emissions and help prevent climate change.
Air travel makes up a third of the average Briton's direct carbon emissions - and our appetitie for flying is only getting bigger. Carbon emissions from flights taken by Britons rose by 85% between 1990 and 2002.
Why not let the train take the strain? The new TGV Est-Européen line in France has helped to slash travel times, meaning that by using Europe's high speed networks, it doesn't take long to get to some of the continent's best cities...
Taking fewer flights is one of the single most important things you can do to lower your carbon emissions and help prevent climate change.
Air travel makes up a third of the average Briton's direct carbon emissions - and our appetitie for flying is only getting bigger. Carbon emissions from flights taken by Britons rose by 85% between 1990 and 2002.
Why not let the train take the strain? The new TGV Est-Européen line in France has helped to slash travel times, meaning that by using Europe's high speed networks, it doesn't take long to get to some of the continent's best cities...