The Government must act now to curb air travel. The current rate of growth in the aviation industry will account for 100% of the CO2 allowable under the Government’s current target of a 60% reduction by 2050, so says the latest report from theTyndall Centre for Climate Change Research. There is a simple solution which could be introduced straight away: close every airport in the UK for 3 days a week.
Tags: aviation, climate change