We ask the Airport (again!) what it's going to do about aircraft noise
We've sent some questions to the Airport. You can see and download what we have asked here. We've consistently asked the Airport to...
Campaign to cut Newcastle Airport's impact on the climate emergency, your health and your life
We'd like to find out what you think about Newcastle Airport's impact on you. We'd like to know even if you aren't affected by noise from the Airport or you take flights from the Airport. If you haven't already filled in our survey (it's quite short and easy to do) please click the button below
The UK's first ever red alert, the extreme heat is just beginning. See this article (here) by Bill McGuire, professor emeritus of geophysical and climate hazards at UCL
Aviation has a troubling history of being less than truthful about its impact on the environment. Find out more here
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International flights have been ommitted from UK carbon budget calculations until now, skewing CO2 emission calculations.
Piecemeal plans for expansion at UK airports threaten efforts to limit climate change.
It's not just about noise, it's about climate change too.
Ecopassenger. Compare the energy consumption, the CO2 emissions and other environmental impacts for planes, cars and trains in passenger transport.
http://www.ecopassenger.org/
Find out more about Ecopassenger here
Skyscanner. If you do fly, use Skyscanner to find flights - it will show you the carbon footprint for each available flight before you book.
https://www.skyscanner.net
Stay Grounded: What the aviation industry tells you and what it DOESN’T tell you or want you to know. Find out what you need to know about decarbonisation promises and false solutions. See factsheets on: Efficiency; Electric Flight; Hydrogen; Biofuels; E-fuels here
Emissions from aviation and associated activities are affecting the environment badly. Only a small percentage of people in the UK and across the planet use aviation but its effect is much larger and damages us all. Find out more here (environment) and here (pollution)
How and why the noise from Newcastle Airport become worse for people living close to flightpaths.
If you want to complain click here. If you want to support our campaign to reduce Newcastle Airport's noise and environmental impact, click here
Aviation - flights from and into Newcastle Airport - can affect your health wherever you are.
Find out how this happens and what the risks are here