Impact of private flights on greenhouse gas emissions nearly doubled

The private jet sector is emitting more and more greenhouse gases. Between 2019 and 2023, greenhouse gas emissions from private aviation nearly doubled. That’s according to a study published in Communications Earth & Environment. Last year alone, private aviation accounted for 15,6 million tons of CO2 emissions. In 2019, it was 10,7 million tons, or 46% less. According to researchers affiliated with Swedish, German, and Danish universities, those 15.6 million tons of CO2 emissions in 2023 account for 1.7 to 1.8% of aviation’s total carbon footprint. Continue reading at newmobility.news.

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