Useful Places To Look For Reducing your Travel Impact
SUSTRANS Cycling is a fantastic way to get around cities, with more and more safe cycle routes available and advice to be found on using bicycles as your primary mode of transport. Sustrans provides sustainable transport advice for the whole of the UK, much of which is applicable worldwide: http://www.sustrans.org.uk/
The Ethical Consumer
A fantastic institution that has measured and mapped the ethical considerations of various brands and has a great section on the various travel brands that help you get around everyday life
EST The Energy Saving Trust provides valuable recommendations on how we can all help fight climate change and become more efficient with our use of energy. http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/
Train Travel Taking the train can be a quick and lighter way to travel within and around Europe. Curated by the amazing . www.seat61.com
Hitch Hiking
If you need some inspiration to get your thumb out. Check out Tom’s adventures, hitch hiking around the world with just what he has on his back. Remember to always be safe when trying to hitch a ride!
Its dry but it can be really interesting to have a look at how the CAA judges and tracks emissions. Its a good way to look at the figures that drive the legislation on emissions and noise. It also helps spot which airlines are actually any good.
