Travel

Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-N.C.) introduced a bill on Friday that would ban federal funds from covering travel costs for people who obtain out-of-state abortions.  The new legislation would ensure taxpayer money would not go to anyone seeking to travel to a state with less restrictive abortion laws to get the procedure, according to Cawthorn.  “Ensuring …

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The case of a 10-year-old girl who had to travel from her home in Ohio to Indiana to receive an abortion after being raped has become national news—and a major political issue following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The child, then nearly six-and-a-half weeks pregnant, could not legally receive an abortion …

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The House on Friday passed a bill to protect people who travel out-of-state to access abortion care in a 223-205 vote, following last month’s Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Driving the news: House lawmakers also passed a bill that codifies abortion protections that used to be guaranteed by Roe into federal law. That …

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U.S. President Joe Biden and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas greet each other during joint press conference in the West Bank on July 15. Biden flies to Saudi Arabia after an official visit to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. UPI Photo | License Photo July 15 (UPI) — U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to the West …

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President Joe Biden welcomed Saudi Arabia opening up its airspace to allow Israeli airlines and suggested the move will “help build momentum” in improving relations between the two countries. Saudi Arabia’s decision, which came just ahead of Biden’s trip to the country from Israel, is the first time in history that Israeli airlines will have …

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It’s not clear whether obscure NYT reporter Alan Feuer thought to ask Ray Epps why he travelled all the way to DC and skipped Trump’s speech. Read Full Article » Read More

Corporate travellers in Europe comprise about 12% of customers but are responsible for 30% of emissions Study ranking 230 of the world’s largest companies found 193 were failing to act with sufficient speed and ambition to tackle travel emissions A quarter of travel predicted to be replaced by video conferencing in 2022, while drone use …

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President Joe Biden welcomed Saudi Arabia opening up its airspace to allow Israeli airlines and suggested the move will “help build momentum” in improving relations between the two countries. Saudi Arabia’s decision, which came just ahead of Biden’s trip to the country from Israel, is the first time in history that Israeli airlines will have …

Biden Touts Saudi Arabia Opening Airspace For Israel As Step Towards Normalizing Relations Read More »

It’s not clear whether obscure NYT reporter Alan Feuer thought to ask Ray Epps why he travelled all the way to DC and skipped Trump’s speech. Read Full Article » Read More

Corporate travellers in Europe comprise about 12% of customers but are responsible for 30% of emissions Study ranking 230 of the world’s largest companies found 193 were failing to act with sufficient speed and ambition to tackle travel emissions A quarter of travel predicted to be replaced by video conferencing in 2022, while drone use …

Can business travel get into a more sustainable flight-path post-Covid? Read More »