Noticias y Blog
En esta sección encontrará información actual sobre la industria de la aviación y las campañas para contrarrestarla. Puede ver todos los artículos de una categoría haciendo clic en el botón amarillo con el nombre de la categoría.
Two court victories on Schiphol airport and KLM airline!
Press Release on March 20th 2024 - Today, a historic verdict ruled that Schiphol Amsterdam airport has to reduce its flights to a maximum of 400,000 a year. Yesterday, another court ruled that the Dutch airline KLM has misled customers with its green claims. These...
New research showing the significant health issues of air traffic
NEW research shows just 20 airports produced the equivalent CO2 emissions of 58 coal plants Launched today, the 2024 ‘Airport Tracker’ – an update to the first global inventory of CO2 and local air pollutants from passenger and freight flights – shows the scale of...
El nuevo informe del aeropuerto de Schiphol exige una reducción de la aviación
25 de enero - Ayer, el aeropuerto de Schiphol publicó una nueva investigación que muestra la necesidad de una fuerte reducción del tráfico aéreo para detener el calentamiento climático. El aeropuerto propone el principio de "quien contamina paga", con medidas como un...
Stay Grounded in review: 2023 – A year of sustained momentum
2023 was a busy year, with lots of growth and momentum in the movement and within the Stay Grounded network. We saw our network grow - reaching 215 members! - and numerous inventive and impactful actions against private jets, aviation growth, and destructive tourism....
People’s struggle against the proposed international airport in Nepal
Blog post by Bhola Bhattarai (NAFAN - National Forum For Advocacy Nepal) Tangiya Basti is the proposed site for the Nijgadh International Airport. But people living in Tangiya are being kept in the dark about this project. More than two thousand households, especially...
New chapter in conflict with industry that wants to ‘plant’ jet fuel in the Amazon
Members of the Tembé nation were shot in Tomé-Açu on Monday August 7th 2023. Indigenous communities and quilombolas demand recognition of traditional territories in a dispute with the Brazil Biofuels group (BBF), a producer of palm oil that wants to sell biofuels to...
Jets & Yachts The Party’s Over: Activists glue themselves to a private jet in Ibiza
In July activists in Ibiza carried out a week-long series of actions against luxury emissions and the 1% who cause them. "We are glued to a private jet at Ibiza airport because we are really terrified of the consequences of the climate crisis". This is what Bilbo, an...
Destination FOMO: Understanding the Urge to Fly to Faraway Places
During the scorching summer of 2023, we have simultaneously experienced the hottest day on record and the busiest day for air travel in years. So what drives us to traverse continents and skies? Is it our innate human curiosity to explore the unknown, to connect with...
El combustible fósil para aviación puede mejorarse a bajo costo para reducir el calentamiento climático producido por las estelas y mejorar la calidad del aire
Escrito por Eric Lombard Mientras el sector de la aviación y los gobiernos prometen una nueva era de combustibles de aviación “sostenibles” (SAF - “sustainable” aviation fuels), sabemos que, en cualquier caso, esto desviará recursos muy necesarios de otros sectores y...
EU Transport Council’s decision on private jets
Another missed opportunity to tackle luxury emissions 2nd of June, 2023 – Stay Grounded, a global network of more than 200 members organisations, has responded to the decision made by EU Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean to rule out a ban on private jets yesterday....