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Among planes, trains, and automobiles—all’s not equal when it comes to their emissions. So what’s the greenest way to get around? It depends on how far you’re traveling. We break down the carbon footprint for a solo traveler embarking on different trips in various vehicles.
Source http://www.timeout.com/
Every four years another city plays host to the summer Olympics. To prepare for the sporting events, the multitude of interational guests and countless television viewers, the host city must spend a large sum of money on facilities, transport infrastructure, housing and maintenance.
Do you know how the inventions you use every day really came to be?
1903
Orville and Wilbur Wright conduct first sustained flight.
1927
Charles A. Lindbergh completes first solo, nonstop trans-Atlantic flight.
1933
A modern airliner, Boeing 247, flies for the first time.
1939
Germany’s Heinkel 178 is the first fully jet-propelled aircraft to fly.
1949
World’s first commercial jet airliner, the DH 106 Comet, takes its first flight.
1957
The Boeing 707 offers a new level of comfort and safety.
