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Travelers bothered by their flight's pollution can pay to reduce it elsewhere. Do offsets work?

So you're booking your flight, and just when you're about to check out, the airline asks if you'd like to pay a little something to offset your share of the flight's pollution. Or, maybe you're an ...
Los Angeles Times

Longer flights, more climate pollution for college football teams

When UCLA, UC Berkeley and Stanford ditched the fabled Pac-12 athletic conference, most college sports fans probably weren’t thinking about what the changes would mean for global warming. Alas, most ...
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Aircraft emissions and air pollution: Health risks may double by 2040

India, June 24 -- Aircraft emissions may double air pollution deaths by 2040 if aviation activity continues to grow and ...
Washington Examiner

New Jersey flights check for pollution at shore

OVER THE JERSEY SHORE (AP) — The image on a satellite photo snapped by NASA showed a big green arrow off the New Jersey coastline, starting in New York Harbor and spanning almost to Atlantic City.
Nepali Times

Flights delayed by pollution

Around the world most of the discourse on the connection between air pollution and aviation is about how much carbon emissions airliners give off. But in Nepal, the more recent trend is that poor ...
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Travelers bothered by their flight’s pollution can pay to reduce it elsewhere. Do offsets work?

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. So you’re booking your flight, and just when ...