Climate Change: Travel and Carbon Footprint

climate change: As a means of transport, planes create the worst carbon footprint, yet no one cares, according to Toronto Star. Carbon emissions are destroying the earth, yet friends feel entitled to warm vacations or unnecessary business travel! Years ago I committed to flying as rarely as possible, but it's hard. Dreamstime By Ken Gallinger Ethically speaking columnist Sat., April 8, 2017 I lie awake thinking about climate change and air travel. For Canada's 150th, we want to visit the new Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg. Since retiring, my wife and I travel a lot, so I won't pretend this is a disinterested response. Is it ever ethically defensible to fly Sometimes this column puts me in a conflict of interest. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.