Paris, Nov 7, 2024 (AFP) - Private jet carbon emissions soar 46%: study

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2024-11-07
The carbon footprint from private jet travel grew 46 percent between 2019 and 2023 and will keep rising unless the ultra-luxury industry is regulated, according to new research published Thursday. Carbon dioxide emissions from private aviation peaked over the European summer and around major global events like the World Cup, Cannes Film Festival and UN climate summits, the study found. The transport of choice for the rich and famous, private jets......
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