‘Used like taxis’: Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions
www.theguardian.com
Analysis of 19m flights between 2019 and 2023 reveals 50% rise in emissions, condemned as ‘gratuitous waste’
  • BigFig@lemmy.worldEnglish
    102·
    19 hours ago

    “used like taxis” no shit, what else does the term “private jet” imply.

    • 7oo7@lemmy.dbzer0.com
      3·
      13 hours ago

      Meeting rest of the polluters,
      Courting fossil fuel producers,
      Making promises that disappear,

      So I can fly again,
      to more conferences that end in vain,

      To save the plaaanet,
      in my private Jet…

  • DaCrazyJamez
    25·
    22 hours ago

    Well, with airlines getting worse and more expensive, small jets are becoming a more viable alternative…