What are the private flights of the 1% doing to the planet? The numbers are in
When it comes to aviation in general, it contributes roughly 2.5 per cent of all CO2 emissions and has thus far contributed ...
Carbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars
About a quarter million of the super wealthy — worth a total of $31 trillion — last year emitted 17.2 million tons (15.6 ...
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The Superrich Are Using Private Jets “Like Taxis” for Short, Wasteful, Polluting Trips
Private jet flights have soared in recent years, with the resulting climate-heating emissions rising by 50 percent, the most comprehensive global analysis to date has revealed. The assessment ...
Emissions from private jets are skyrocketing. Monitoring them is about to get much harder
And private jets — used by only 0.003% of the population — accounted for almost 2% of the industry’s emissions. The worst ...
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Carbon emissions from private jets have exploded in recent years
The climate impact of flights taken by the super-rich rose sharply from 2019 to 2023, fuelling calls for a carbon tax on ...
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Carbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars
About a quarter million of the super wealthy — worth a total of $31 trillion — last year emitted 17.2 million tons (15.6 million metric tons) of carbon dioxide flying in private jets ...