Is giving up flying the best way to stop climate change?

I start sweating nervously every time I read about how air travel impacts the environment.

Now more than ever, we need to find ways to understand our world.

Having lived abroad for more than 20 years, I take a plane as if it were a city bus, worrying only about how to get from A to B as quickly as possible.

And yet I know there are very valid arguments for why we should substantially reduce aeroplane journeys, or stop flying altogether.

Read the comment from ABC News by Lise Floris - “Is giving up flying the best way to stop climate change?”

Greenland villagers evacuated after iceberg comes to town

GREENLAND - Residents of a village in Greenland are nervously watching the weather forecast after an 11 million-tonne iceberg floated almost to their doorstep.

A massive iceberg caused the evacuation
of the Greenland village of Innarsuit.

The iceberg grounded itself on the sea floor near the small village of Innaarsuit, in northwestern Greenland, which has a population of 169.

Their fate could depend entirely on the weather forecast.

Read the story from The Age - “Greenland villagers evacuated after iceberg comes to town.”