Los Angeles Times
"Europe's trains may be your ticket to fighting global warming
February 18, 2007
THE growth in lowfare air carriers flying in Europe coincides with a growing awareness of the environmental effects of air travel.
The amount of carbon dioxide (which many scientists link to global warming) generated per passenger on short-haul flights is about four times that generated by a train trip, according to the Carbon Neutral Co. The company, based in Britain, helps businesses and individuals mitigate their contribution to global warming."
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