Responsible travelling

[lethargic_man]

My cousin is getting married next summer... in Villefranche-sur-Mer, near Nice. It's two hours by 'plane, but I am resolving now to put my money where my principles are, and take the train. Which is nine and a half hours, and, due to the obscene practice of exempting aviation fuel from tax, probably considerably more expensive—but if we do end up drowning Leith (and Bangladesh and lots of other places) and bringing the Little Ice Age back to Britain, etc, it'll be because people put convenience and reduced cost in front of what's environmentally responsible...