So, can we really reduce our carbon footprint by driving from Hobart to Darwin? Yes we can! (with 2 or more people in the car) Currently aviation travel accounts for 2% of man-made carbon emissions (according to The International Air Transport Association, although it is likely higher than this https://www.iata.org/publications/tracker/june-2018/Pages/corsia.aspx ) but for those of us who fly, it also makes up the largest part of our personal annual carbon footprint. Lets get down to it – how much carbon does it cost to travel from Hobart to Darwin? Calculations made using www.carbonfootprint.com/calculator.aspx N.B. I have used many generalisations and averages here. Things to note:
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