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How to Fly to Paris (or Pittsburgh) Without Destroying the Earth
September 21, 2008
Let's face it: Travel isn't the best way to minimize your carbon footprint, especially if you go by air. But that doesn't mean you've got to skip your vacation to save the world. It's possible to travel with a minimum of environmental impact.BEFORE YOU GO
* Book a direct flight. Landing and taking off again burn extra fuel.
* Use public transportation to get to the airport. (You'll save money on airport parking, too!)
* Skip the sample sizes....
