Carbon emissions from private airplanes could have increased by 46 per cent between 2019 and 2023, with regular private jet flyers possibly emitting 500 times more in a year than people using commercial flights, according to a study.
Researchers from Sweden's Linnaeus University also found that significant peaks in emissions are seen around specific international events, such as COP28 and 2022 FIFA World Cup, as a big volume of private jets are operated.
This story is from the November 09, 2024 edition of Ahmedabad Mirror.
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