Dot.@feddit.org to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 day agoBillionaires emit more carbon pollution in 90 minutes than the average person does in a lifetime.www.oxfam.orgexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1550arrow-down112cross-posted to: til@lemmy.cabrainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up1538arrow-down1external-linkBillionaires emit more carbon pollution in 90 minutes than the average person does in a lifetime.www.oxfam.orgDot.@feddit.org to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square44fedilinkcross-posted to: til@lemmy.cabrainworms@lemm.ee
minus-squaremasterofn001@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up33·1 day agoIf you check out elonjet on mastodon it shows his fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Tons of co2 per flight. Thousands of gallons of fuel. To go 15 minutes away.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 day ago15 mile (13 NM) flight from KEDC to AUS ~ 85 gallons (322 liters). ~ 571 lbs (259 kg) of jet fuel used. ~ $477 cost of fuel. ~ 0.8991 tons of CO2 emissions. 15 miles.
minus-squaremasterofn001@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 hours agoNow do the other hop skip and jump flights.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 hours agoGeorgism makes most sense when applied to pollution. Determining prices is the only question. Now if you employ georgism anyway, maybe it would make sense in other contexts, no? I’m still trying to sell libertarianism to folks in the Interwebs, yah, just like Jehova’s witnesses do.
minus-squareمهما طال الليل@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 day agoReddit would probably ban me for what I think should happen to him, but thank goodness we are on Lemm.ee and the fediverse doesn’t seem to like him. How many liters of fuel can be produced by pressing Elon?
minus-squareasexualchangeling@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 hours agoI’m bad at math, let’s do it to find out!
If you check out elonjet on mastodon it shows his fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
Tons of co2 per flight. Thousands of gallons of fuel.
To go 15 minutes away.
15 mile (13 NM) flight from KEDC to AUS ~ 85 gallons (322 liters). ~ 571 lbs (259 kg) of jet fuel used. ~ $477 cost of fuel. ~ 0.8991 tons of CO2 emissions.
15 miles.
Now do the other hop skip and jump flights.
What about a barrel roll?
… what
Georgism makes most sense when applied to pollution. Determining prices is the only question.
Now if you employ georgism anyway, maybe it would make sense in other contexts, no?
I’m still trying to sell libertarianism to folks in the Interwebs, yah, just like Jehova’s witnesses do.
Reddit would probably ban me for what I think should happen to him, but thank goodness we are on Lemm.ee and the fediverse doesn’t seem to like him.
How many liters of fuel can be produced by pressing Elon?
I’m bad at math, let’s do it to find out!