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A quarter of urban Indians planning to ditch air travel; safety not concern, this is the real reason

Nearly one-fourth of urban Indians are willing to sacrifice comfort for the sake of the planet and said that they are ready to ditch air travel for a lower carbon footprint alternative. With climate change talks heating up, environmental well-wishers have already been lobbying against air travel due to high levels of carbon emissions. However, about 1 in 4 of the urban Indians “are willing to take a lower carbon footprint alternative to air travel, even at the cost of inconvenience and additional expense,” a joint study by the World Economic Forum-Ipsos on Air Travel & its Environmental Impact, said last week. “37% Indians, on the other hand, would take the transport with lower carbon footprint (e.g. Rail), if it’s at par with air travel, both in the convenience and price,” the report added. have the ability to find solutions to lessen the impact that they are having on the environment. WEF-Ipsos survey had a sample size of over 500 individuals in India. Meanwhile, the Indians a
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New app emerges as Uber grapples with changes that could upend the gig economy.

Uber is jumping further into the gig economy on Friday with the dispatch of another application for on-request laborers searching for brief positions. Uber Works, which matches laborers with industrial occasion employments, for example, cooks and servers, will dispatch in Chicago on Friday, the organization said Wednesday. Uber has been chipping away at the task in stealth mode in Chicago for as far back as year and recently tried different things with it in Los Angeles. It'd work as its very own endeavor, like Uber's nourishment conveyance administration, Uber Eats, and its self-driving vehicle business, Uber Advanced Technologies Group. "We accept another, innovation first approach can give quicker and simpler intends to individuals to get work, while offering more noteworthy understanding into the numerous open doors for work that are out there - improving the experience for laborers and organizations the same," Uber said in a blog entry Wednesday. Uber says
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