Man walking over 2,500 miles across 14 countries to remove his lifetime carbon footprint
Entrepreneur turned climate activist Craig Cohon set off from London on January 3 and will reach Istanbul on June 4 Craig Cohon set off from London on January 3 and is due to reach Istanbul on June 4 An entrepreneur turned climate activist is walking more than 2,500 miles across Europe as part of his mission to remove his lifetime carbon footprint. Craig Cohon set off from London on January 3 and is due to reach Istanbul on June 4, which coincides with his 60th birthday. The 59-year-old has already walked around 2,100 miles through 11 countries, alongside 77 other political and climate activists. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies Craig Cohon, 59, is walking 2,500 miles from London to Istanbul Walk it Back Mr Cohon poses for a photo as he enters the Hungarian border Walk It Back The activist has already walked approximately 2,000 miles on his listening journey across the continent Walk It Back Mr Cohon said his curiosity about common humanity inspired him to walk across Europe Walk It Back Craig Cohon set off from London on January 3 and is due to reach Istanbul on June 4 Walk it Back Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Log in New to The Independent? Or if you would prefer: Want an ad-free experience? Hi {{indy.fullName}}