por Magdalena Heuwieser | Dic 13, 2021 | Opinion, private jets
By now, it is well known that flying is bad for the climate. What’s not clear enough is that it is mostly a problem of inequality: flying is essentially a luxury activity, and in many cases downright obscene. Analogous to the concept of bullshit jobs [1] – jobs...
por Magdalena Heuwieser | Oct 28, 2021 | Information
Greenwashing is the corporate practice of making diverting sustainability claims to cover up a questionable environmental record. While there‘s a long record of oil companies misleading the public, it is now time to shed a light on the airline and airport industry‘s...
por Magdalena Heuwieser | Jul 27, 2021 | Members, Press Release
(photo credits: @Christine Tyler / Stay Grounded) Más de 100 organizaciones reclaman al Gobierno cancelar las ampliaciones de los aeropuertos de Madrid y Barcelona La ampliación de infraestructuras aeroportuarias y el crecimiento de la aviación son incompatibles con...
por Magdalena Heuwieser | Jul 14, 2021 | Press Release
EU’s Proposed End of Kerosene Tax Exemption Welcomed, but Lacks Ambition Vienna/Brussels, July 14 2021 – Today, the EU Commission published its Fit for 55 climate package, which includes some changes for aviation. The Stay Grounded network welcomes the plan to end the...
por Magdalena Heuwieser | May 17, 2021 | Actions
From Inês Teles and Francisco Pedro, Aterra (member organisation Stay Grounded), originally posted on Movement Hub. The Portuguese government and VINCI corp plan to expand Lisbon airport and build a second one on a natural reserve. In response, the ATERRA campaign...