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Jenna Thoretz

September 15th, 2022

‘Plane to Train UK’: Incentivizing and promoting domestic train travel

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Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

Jenna Thoretz

September 15th, 2022

‘Plane to Train UK’: Incentivizing and promoting domestic train travel

1 comment

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

MSc International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies candidate Jenna Thoretz makes the case for an effective switch from high-carbon planes to lower-carbon trains for domestic travel in the UK. This vlog was originally published on the Oxfam From Poverty to Power (fp2p) Blog and the full campaign strategy can be found here.

 

You can view other blogs and vlogs in this student campaign series on the From Poverty To Power (fp2p) Blog here.


The views expressed in this post are those of the author and do not reflect those of the International Development LSE blog or the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Main image mage credit: David McKelvey on Flickr.

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Jenna Thoretz

Jenna Thoretz is an MSc International Development and Humanitarian Emergencies candidate at LSE Department of International Development.

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