Carbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars
A new study says private jet carbon pollution soared 46% from 2019 to 2023. Thursday's study figures about a quarter million ...
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The Superrich Are Using Private Jets “Like Taxis” for Short, Wasteful, Polluting Trips
Private flights, used by just 0.003 percent of the world’s population, are the most polluting form of transport. The ...
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Emissions from private jets are soaring
The popularity of private planes, the distance covered by flights and associated greenhouse-gas production are all on the ...
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The 0.1% Are Using Private Jets Like Ubers and It’s Costing the Planet
The findings are alarming: private jet emissions reached 15.6 megatons of CO₂ in 2023, a figure equivalent to the annual ...
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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 private aviation ...
Private jets are increasingly replacing car trips—for the ultra-wealthy
The ultra-rich are flying more on private jets, some of which emit more carbon per hour than an average person produces in a year.
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‘Used like taxis’: Soaring private jet flights drive up climate-heating emissions
Private flights, used by just 0.003 percent of the world’s population, are the most polluting form of transport. The ...
Carbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars, study finds
The carbon footprint from private jet travel grew 46 percent between 2019 and 2023 Carbon pollution from private jets has ...
Ultra-rich using jets like taxis, climate scientists warn
The mega-rich are using private jets like taxis, warn climate scientists who tracked flights to calculate the planet-warming gases they release. The scientists worked out that the carbon dioxide ...
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Carbon pollution from high flying rich in private jets soars
The highest emitting private jet user that the team tracked — but ... and the individuals using them will say ‘We are just a small group. We are not relevant in terms of emissions.’ ...