Beyond Zero - Community

Did you know a return flight to Europe emits 10 tonnes of CO2 per person?Did you know only 10% of Australian flights are for business?Do you know why aviation is not included in the Paris Agreement though  its emissions are the fastest growing cause of climate disruption?Unless you think  innovation or offsets will save us, listen to this moving and well researched broadcast.Plane Stupid was one of the most profound community discussions at SLF. Most of us do not want to know the climate impact of our collective flying.Guided by the gentle Maja Rosen , skyped in from Sweden and  Mark Carter author of "The elephant in the sky ", we consider  making a pledge not to fly .Sign up with a new organisation called  - flightfreeuk.org. They accept international pledges. As Maja Rosen said "If we were in the 3rd World War we'd be prepared to sacrifice anything for peace".  What can we sacrifice to slow down climate disruption?Mark Carter says " Emergency action is essential