Green Airline Travel - Travel on Greener Airlines
Carbon offsets and carbon neutral flights are growing in popularity, timely too as air travel has been targeted as a contributor to climate change. Some airlines are looking at biofuels, more fuel efficient airplanes, and off-peak travel as a few ideas for addressing the impact of air travel on climate change.
Greener Air Travel - Thai Airways
Airlines are slowly moving towards more green, and less environmentally-harmful practices. Thai Airways is an Asian airline that is gaining notice as a greener airline.
Airlines are slowly moving towards more green, and less environmentally-harmful practices. Thai Airways is an Asian airline that is gaining notice as a greener airline.
Continental Airlines - Biofuels Flight Demonstration
Continental Airlines is the first North American airline to pursue alternative fuels.
Continental Airlines is the first North American airline to pursue alternative fuels.
Airlines and Climate Change - Carbon Taxes and Carbon Offset Programs
As travelers, there are hundreds of projects that you can buy carbon offsets to neutralize your footprint on the global climate.
As travelers, there are hundreds of projects that you can buy carbon offsets to neutralize your footprint on the global climate.
Santa Fe Air - First Jet Services Company in the US to Offset Carbon Emissions
March 10, 2007, Santa Fe Air joined forces with Forest Guardians to establish a carbon offset program by planting enough trees to offset the jet’s carbon emissions.
March 10, 2007, Santa Fe Air joined forces with Forest Guardians to establish a carbon offset program by planting enough trees to offset the jet’s carbon emissions.
Carbon Neutral Flights
There is a growing movement to make a smaller environmental imprint, by becoming carbon neutral - effectively paying for the pollution we cause by contributing to projects that do not contribute noxious gas and toxins into the environment.
There is a growing movement to make a smaller environmental imprint, by becoming carbon neutral - effectively paying for the pollution we cause by contributing to projects that do not contribute noxious gas and toxins into the environment.
European Union Tells US Airlines to Go Green or Get Lost
Larry West, About.com's Guide to Environmental Issues discusses this part of the Open Skies negotiations between Europe and the US.
Larry West, About.com's Guide to Environmental Issues discusses this part of the Open Skies negotiations between Europe and the US.
Cutting Night Flights Could Reduce Global Warming
Larry West discusses how less night flights could be less harmful to the environment.
Larry West discusses how less night flights could be less harmful to the environment.
Green Air
An excellent site for reading up on aviation and the environment. Greener travel, air travel and climate change, and the carbon impact of flying are all thoroughly covered.
An excellent site for reading up on aviation and the environment. Greener travel, air travel and climate change, and the carbon impact of flying are all thoroughly covered.
Airlines with Carbon Offsetting Schemes in Spain
Which airlines that fly to Spain have carbon offsetting programs? Our Guide to Spain Travel answers.
Which airlines that fly to Spain have carbon offsetting programs? Our Guide to Spain Travel answers.
Which Trees Offset Global Warming Best?
Knowing which trees are best may make your choice for carbon offsets even more effective.
Knowing which trees are best may make your choice for carbon offsets even more effective.
NatureAir: the Carbon Neutral Costa Rica Airline
This small, Central American airline is all about minimizing its carbon footprint and offering reasonably priced tickets for flights in Costa Rica.
This small, Central American airline is all about minimizing its carbon footprint and offering reasonably priced tickets for flights in Costa Rica.
Carbon Footprint Calcuator
Check your own carbon use.
Check your own carbon use.
Top 5 Tips for an Eco-Friendly Paris Vacation
Includes air travel and transportation.
Includes air travel and transportation.
What are the carbon emissions for a flight to Spain?
Our Spain Travel guide answers.
Our Spain Travel guide answers.
Adventure and Volunteer Vacations
"Hands Up Holidays runs many high-end volunteer adventure trips, with lodging in 4- and 5-star accommodations...all flights trips are carbon offset."
"Hands Up Holidays runs many high-end volunteer adventure trips, with lodging in 4- and 5-star accommodations...all flights trips are carbon offset."
How Green are Your Travels - Reducing Your Environmental Impact
A really good guide to greener travel and living from our Southwest US Travel Guide.
A really good guide to greener travel and living from our Southwest US Travel Guide.
Top 10 Green Vacation Ideas
Great ideas from our Honeymoons / Romantic Travel Guide.
Great ideas from our Honeymoons / Romantic Travel Guide.
Environmentally-Friendly Travel Comforts and Ideas
Some tips that apply to flights and travel in general.
Some tips that apply to flights and travel in general.
Which is better? Taking an internal flight or taking the AVE train?
Comparison of transport - train and plane in Spain.
Comparison of transport - train and plane in Spain.
United Airlines to Save on Fuel and Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions
United will be using an Eco-power wash which is purported to save fuel and money.
United will be using an Eco-power wash which is purported to save fuel and money.
Grand Canyon Helicopter Tours
"Maverick Helicopters, who fly the quietest, most comfortable and environmentally friendly helicopters in the air."
"Maverick Helicopters, who fly the quietest, most comfortable and environmentally friendly helicopters in the air."
Cathay Pacific Goes Green in 2008
Use miles or pay for carbon offsets.
Use miles or pay for carbon offsets.