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Re:I Bought A Firetruck by zevyoura on Sunday March 24, 2013 @07:29PM (#5434337)
>Not flying doesn't really reduce emissions though... Those planes are going to fly whether or not you are on it.

On an individual level, sure, but not flying reduces demand, which in turn reduces the number of flights.

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Re:I Bought A Firetruck by claudius on Monday March 25, 2013 @08:10AM (#5436558)
> On an individual level, sure, but not flying reduces demand, which in turn reduces the number of flights.

Try to get flights from London to Paris or from Paris to Lyon. Not flying stops planes from flying very quickly.

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