Category: Transport

Railway line to be built through heart of Kenya’s Nairobi National Park

A rail line connecting Nairobi and Mombasa will pass through the park over a series of bridges designed to let animals pass beneath

Aircraft emissions responsible for ‘16,000 deaths per year’

The MIT study estimateds an approximate US$21 billion (£13.5 billion) global economic cost from these deaths

E-Fan flight shows possible green future for hybrid-electric aircraft

Airbus Group’s all-electric E-Fan technology demonstrator aircraft has just flown from Lydd Airport on England’s south coast to Calais Airport, potentially heralding a new era in sustainable aviation.

Study: global warming leads to longer flights and more emissions

Climate change is causing wind patterns over the Pacific to alter, according to a study by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution published last Monday.

Assessing the full environmental impact of cruise holidays

New research estimates that a cruise holiday is responsible for around 4 times as many CO2 emissions as an equivalent hotel-based holiday.

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