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239. France Bans Short-Haul Flights: How Bad is Flying for the Environment? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

Thinking in English

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How Bad Is Flying Really for the Environment?

The desire to be sustainable clashes completely with the love of or need to travel. Aviation is responsible for up to 8 or 10% of global CO2 emissions being caused by travel and tourism especially. Flying from the UK to New York and back releases the same amount of greenhouse gases as you would save by recycling for 20 years.

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