a Few days before the Start of the world economic forum (WEF), which takes place until Friday in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos, provided the Foundation with your year’s risk report for excitement. The WEF paints a devastating picture of the Zustanddes planet.As the largest risk in the annual report, called climate change: for the First time, various environmental problems as the three most pressing challenges.
environmental groups such as green peace demanded that the meeting in Switzerland, the topic of climate protection in the center. In the same vein, the British nature filmmaker Sir David Attenborough suggested. In a public conversation with the British heir to the throne Prince Willi amine Davos, the 93-Jährigedie participants of the WEF called on to use against climate change:”We have the Power, we have the Knowledge to live in harmony with nature.” Not least of all, a sudden end to the threat the economic growth, if not soon change.
A glance at the airfields around Davos, however, shows how difficult it is for business leaders and politicians to do this, you can use this call to implement. In a year that the WEF has declared climate change to be the Central point of discussion, attributed to Air Charter Service (ACS), eindienst provider for national and international Charter flights, with a record number of 1500Privatjets,one of the four Main airports in Zurich, Dübendorf, St. Gallen-Altenrhein and St. Moritz drive.
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fly the climate is the most harmful type of locomotion. Thus, for example, to fall weisefür a Flugin a Charter flight from Berlin to Zurich and back, about 500 kilograms of CO2 – about the same as at 3000 with the car kilometres travelled.
Since the year 2013, the ACS analyzed the movements of private jets around the WEF. Andy Christie, head of private jet division, reported, the conference year 2018, the airline’s busiest, with a Plus of 11 percent compared to the previous year.”Continues the Trend, we could see this year, a movement of up to 1500 private jets over the six days,” said Christie.
The majority of the customers are the ACSzufolgeaus Germany, followed by France, the UK, America, Russia, and theUnited Arab Emirates. Also a Trend to watch was a witness to the larger flight: Expensive, heavy machines, the flight medium of choice be.”This is partly due to the sometimes vast distances,” says Christie.”But may also be due to the competition between business people who want to beat each other.”
Very different the young Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg makes it. She took the long way to Davos by train in attack and will be inclusive of return journey of around 65 hours of on-the-go.Early Tuesday morning, the 16-Year-old in Sweden, started its journey in the Switzerland.