"Oxfam’s research found that the world’s fifty richest billionaires produce on average more carbon emissions in under three hours than the average British person does in their entire lifetime. On average, they take 184 private jet flights in a single year, spending 425 hours in the air. This produced as much carbon as the average person in the world would in 300 years.""
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/oct/28/carbon-emissions-of-richest-1-increase-hunger-poverty-and-deaths-says-oxfam
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@soonleenz global tax on flights with exponential cost function of the number of flights when?
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@soonleenz I like this infographic from another article linked near the bottom.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/ng-interactive/2023/nov/20/the-great-carbon-divide-climate-chasm-rich-poor
[#]ClimateJustice #ClimateChange #Inequality
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@soonleenz #TaxTheRich #EatTheRich …
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@soonleenz What sad lives they must lead. Most of the rest of us would try quite hard not to spend that long in aeroplanes.
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@TimWardCam Their sense of "normal" is so far removed from what the average person considers to be normal.
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