As reflected in this recent infographic from Visual Capitalist, flying domestically and driving alone are the most carbon-intensive travel methods and taking a train instead of a short flight could reduce your emissions by 84%:
The infographic “charts the carbon footprint of transportation per passenger-kilometre for different vehicles based on data from the UK Government’s methodology paper for greenhouse gas reporting”.
Infographic Source: Infographic designed by Rosey Eason at Visual Capitalist to support their recent article, “Comparing the Carbon Footprint of Transportation Options” (written by Govind Bhutada and published 15th February 2022)
Data Source: UK Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy, Our World in Data
Feature Image Source: Alexandra Koch on Pixabay