OUR France prohibited domestic flying short distances where alternative means such as trains can be used to reduce carbon emissions.
The decision was made for trains running under two and a half hours, as many regions objected to the measure, and the pressure from Air France-KLM was also enormous.
The French Citizens’ Climate Convention, created by President Emmanuel Macron in 2019 and comprising 150 members of the public, has proposed ditching air travel if train travel is possible if the journey lasts less than 4 hours.
Source: Kathimerini
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