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Euro Tour Stop #4: Debating in Düsseldorf
The Stay Grounded network has launched a new project called ‘Red Lines for Airports’. It seeks to unite and support groups campaigning against airport expansion projects and build power for a reduction of air traffic. As part of it we’re running a European Tour, visiting members, and supporting with workshops and skill-shares. Here Sara Fromm, German contact campaigner and action coordinator at…
European Tour stop #3: The Harms of Airport Expansion in Spain
The Stay Grounded network has launched a new project called ‘Red Lines for Airports’. It seeks to unite and support groups campaigning against airport expansion projects and build power for a reduction of air traffic. As part of it, we’re running a European Tour, visiting members, and supporting with workshops and skill-shares. Here, Inês tells us about her trip to Madrid to support…
The World Cup is a climate disaster – here’s why
Since the first match kicked off in June, there have been no shortage of issues with the 2026 World Cup. Whether it’s presence of ICE at the tournament to the treatment of the Iranian team. Within these many issues, aviation itself plays a role, whether it’s the French national team using ICE deportation planes for their travel through to the boom in flight emissions as a result of the mega-event.
Construction of Zambian airport goes ahead despite strong local opposition
Nakonde Airport is a an airport project that is being developed by the Zambian National Service, part of the Zambian military. Despite the opposition of the local community, who will be the most impacted by the project, the construction is going ahead. Here, members of the local community, along with some words by Stay Grounded Campaigner, Hannah Lawrence, explain more about the situation there.
European Tour Stop #2: Stopping Vienna’s Third Runway – Lessons from decades of resistance
The Stay Grounded network has launched a new project called ‘Red Lines for Airports’. It seeks to unite and support groups campaigning against airport expansion projects and build power for a reduction of air traffic. As part of it, we’re running a European Tour, visiting members, and supporting with workshops and skill-shares. Here, Michaela Leitner shares the story of Vienna’s decades-long…
PRESS RELEASE: World Cup: England team to emit 154 times that of the average Brit if they reach the final
Press contact: Hannah Lawrence, press@stay-grounded.org 6th July – The England team will emit about 154 times the average Briton’s yearly carbon footprint if they reach the final, new research shows. The new research, released by Scientists for Global Responsibility, Fossil Free Football and Stay Grounded, gives a glimpse of the huge impact of air traffic emissions associated with…
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