Environmental Impact of Aviation
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Planes contribute to one of the biggest environmental problems that we face today – ______

global warming

The cost of air transport has decreased rapidly over the years, and for many people, especially in rich countries, it is now possible to fly around the world for little more than the contents of our ______

weekly pay packets

Unfortunately, planes produce far more ______ than any other form of public transport

carbon dioxide (CO2)

CO2 is now known to be a ______ gas

<p>greenhouse</p> Signup and view all the answers

A gas ______

<p>which</p> Signup and view all the answers

Planes contribute to one of the biggest environmental problems that we face today – ______

<p>global warming</p> Signup and view all the answers

For those of us lucky enough to have money to spend, and the free time to spend it in, there are a huge number of ______ places to explore

<p>fascinating</p> Signup and view all the answers

The cost of air transport has decreased rapidly over the years, and for many people, especially in rich countries, it is now possible to fly around the world for little more than the contents of our ______

<p>weekly pay packets</p> Signup and view all the answers

Unfortunately, planes produce far more carbon dioxide (CO2) than any other form of public transport, and CO2 is now known to be a greenhouse ______

<p>gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

A gas whi ______

<p>undefined</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Climate Change

  • Air travel contributes significantly to environmental problems
  • The cost of flying has decreased making it more accessible, especially for people living in richer countries
  • Airplanes produce more carbon dioxide (CO2) than any other form of public transport
  • CO2 is a greenhouse gas which contributes to climate change

Impact of Air travel

  • The accessibility of air travel increases the number of people flying
  • This leads to an increase in CO2 emissions
  • The rise in CO2 emissions has a direct impact on the environment and contributes to global warming

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Test your knowledge on environmental impact and aviation with this quiz! Discover the surprising ways in which planes contribute to environmental damage and learn about efforts to mitigate their effects. Take the quiz now and become an informed traveler!

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