Swedish researchers encourage less flying, with new tool to highlight climate impact

(Chalmers University of Technology) As the climate issue heats up, consumers are becoming more conscious of their impact on the environment. 'Flygskam,' or 'flight shame' is a word that has received extensive media coverage recently, reflecting the increasing awareness of flying's environmental consequences. Now, researchers from Sweden's Chalmers University of Technology present a tool that allows consumers to evaluate the outcome of their different travel options.
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - Category: Biology Source Type: news