Ciarán Ferrie on Nostr: Why is taxing private jets considered to be "ideological" when we know private jets ...
Why is taxing private jets considered to be "ideological" when we know private jets emit multiples more carbon dioxide per passenger than commercial flights and that their use is growing at an alarming rate.
The policy is based on hard evidence and should be in every party's policy if they are serious about tackling climate change.
https://phys.org/news/2024-11-private-jet-carbon-emissions-soar.html#GE24 #ClimateEmergency
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