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Five years ago (20.08.2018) Greta Thunberg demonstrated the first time for more climate protection. What has she achieved so far? (feddit.de)

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[–] antim0ny@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Sorry - I don't expect you to change your own habits or something, this isn't personal. I work in this space, so to me it's just a fact and not a matter of opinion. Air travel results in higher carbon emissions per kg-km than road travel by about an order of magnitude. Even for long haul flights.

The GREET model: https://www.energy.gov/eere/bioenergy/articles/greet-greenhouse-gases-regulated-emissions-and-energy-use-transportation