Sentences with phrase «impact than air travel»

I have visions of another sponsorship... this one to promote rail travel as having less environmental impact than air travel.

Not exact matches

Even though the BFR will spew out tons of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide, the impacts may not be much greater than current global air travel (depending how many flights end up happening).

Although the Grimsvötn eruption was larger than Eyjafjallajökull's, there was far less impact on air travel.

«What we found was this really strong impact — air that traveled over a lot of forest brought a lot more rain than air that didn't travel over very much forest,» said lead author Dominick Spracklen of the University of Leeds.

The North Bay Fires affected air quality in the Central Valley and satellite images show it traveled more than 500 miles over the Pacific, reaching as far south as Mexico.19 In 2015, smoke from wildfires in central Canada resulted in multiple days of exceedances of EPA standards in Maryland.20 In 2002, wildfire smoke from fires in Quebec impacted populations all along the East Coast of the United States, and a nearly 50 percent increase in hospital admissions for respiratory diagnoses for the elderly was associated with the smoke plume and concurrent PM2.5 in counties in states between New York and Washington, DC.21

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At a time when programmes regularly highlight the environmental impact of air travel, licence - fee payers have funded more than 68,000 internal trips over the past two years — an average of nearly 100 flights a day.