https://www.greenprophet.com/2010/04/middle-east-volcano-iceland/ Sustainably Driven. Future Ready. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 18:11:10 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.greenprophet.com/2010/04/middle-east-volcano-iceland/#comment-7293 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:42:52 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=20005#comment-7293 The comments in this New Scientist article are worth reading: http://www.newscientist.com/blog/environment/20…The general notion is that people who piggyback rides on freightliners save emissions because they are cutting down on air travel, and are hitching a ride on ship bound to a port near them. The passenger weight on freight ships is negligible.

]]> https://www.greenprophet.com/2010/04/middle-east-volcano-iceland/#comment-7292 Tue, 20 Apr 2010 09:18:26 +0000 http://www.greenprophet.com/?p=20005#comment-7292 It's not at all clear that traveling by ship pollutes less than planes.

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