Let's face it, none of us is feeling great about the state of the planet right now. We are all on this journey together, slowly coming to terms with a reality different from the one we grew up with, and yes, Lisa, it really can be awkward!
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If you’ve ever looked at your bumprint and thought,
"This is far too small. I really need to up my climate impact."
Then, White Desert has the perfect itinerary for you.
They call it "The Greatest Day"🙌 ; we call it outrageous! 🤯
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It's HorriFLYING!
Jennifer's nightmare is nothing compared to the nightmare that awaits all of us if we don't start making smarter choices!
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It is easy to feel like your individual choices and actions don't matter, but they do. We all need to fly less and fly better.
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Many of the most polluting flights take off or land in the USA, while more efficient flights are common in countries like Spain, Brazil, and India.
What can we learn from the countries that are flying better? Take a look, it's really pretty simple...
#PlaneTalking #FlyBetter #TravelLikeItMatters
In this new series, 'What's the Carbon Bumprint of...', #Bumprints will try to connect the dots between real people's questionable decisions and the climate consequences.
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Do you want to learn how to fly better in the climate crisis?
If so, subscribe to the Bumprints monthly newsletter:
The Bottom Line! (do you see what we did there 😉)
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Yes, of course, this was greenwashing, and the judge agreed.
🌟 To the airline’s credit, its messaging is much more honest these days. 🌟 The first sentence on their sustainability page now clearly states, ‘Air travel is currently not sustainable.’
#AirlineGreenwashing #PlaneTalking #FlyBetter
The future of the Winter Olympics is uncertain in our warming climate. If audience travel is 44% of the emissions, could the tickets go to local spectators, and maybe the rest of us just watch them on TV?
#ProtectOurWinters #PlaneTalking #WinterOlympics2026 #ClimateChange #TravelResponsibly
Is '100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel' 100% sustainable? Don't be silly, the emissions coming out of the engines are the same as with traditional fossil-based jet fuel? Learn more about 'SAF' and why even its name is greenwashing at Bumprints.org
#PlaneTalking #AirlineGreenwashing #FlyBetter
Bumprints is honoured to be participating in Minneapolis Climate Week. Join us on Feb 1st for this free, online event.
Sign up and check out the full calendar of events here: luma.com/mpls-cw
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One of our followers recently asked Bumprints for advice on which flight booking sites were accurate and trustworthy when searching for the lowest-carbon flights. This is what we recommended...
If you have questions, we have answers!
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Have you done your 'Flight Count 2025' yet? Do you think your number is higher or lower than Larry's? If you are trying to do better in 2026, then our Passenger Action Checklist can help. Bumprints.org
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No Silver Bullet - Part 1
A new study has confirmed what we already knew at Bumprints, that by following our 'Passenger Action Checklist', your emissions could be reduced by 50%.
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'Coolcation', a play on the words cool + vacation, made the Collins Dictionary's 'Word of the Year' shortlist in 2025.
Some airlines are now actively marketing 'coolcations'. ✈️
Can you see the problem here?
#PlaneTalking #PassengerPower #WordOfTheYear #Coolcation #SustainableTravel
Have the places you usually visit started to feel a little bit too hot? ☀️
If so, you are not alone.
'Coolcation' made the Collins Dictionary's 'Word of the Year' shortlist in 2025.
Can you see the problem here?
#PlaneTalking #PassengerPower #WordOfTheYear #Coolcation #SustainableTravel
As adults, we try to live within our means. This includes our sleep, food, and finances. But what about our carbon budget?
When planning a trip, does your carbon budget cross your mind? Flying is probably the most carbon-intensive thing you do.
#CarbonBumprint #PassengerPower #PlaneTalking
Bummer. Flying is not 'green,' no matter what the airlines say. There’s no technology today that can make flying pollution-free. Learn to spot the BS by playing our Airline Greenwashing Bingo! (Side effects may include eye-rolling).
Play bingo at bumprints.org
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The concept is simple:
We need to put as many people as possible onto the newest, most fuel-efficient aircraft, and operate those aircraft in the most environmentally efficient way.
However, most airlines are doubling down on their luxury offerings... 🤯
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There's no doubt solar is the future of cheap, renewable energy. But did you know that avoiding 1 long-haul economy round-trip flight can be more than 10x more impactful? For more tips on how to shrink your bumprint, use our Passenger Action Checklist.
#FlyBetter #PassengerPower #PlaneTalking
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🎶 Ding Dong merrily we Fly 🎵
🎵 As if the World's not Warming 🎶
Have you taken the Bumprints Quiz yet, to see which of our flyers you most resemble? bumprints.org/carbon-bumpr...
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