Taylor Swift and Liz Truss are private jet polluters. But the elite’s carbon problem is only just beginning. 🛩️ As the world heats up, the future of the planet rests on the super rich leading the way and landing their jets on the runway, for good. 🔵 ...
. “This is just them moving planes to whatever airport they are being stored at for anyone who was interested in the logistics… nobody takes that flight,” he shared on Instagram.
For Finch, the reason for this huge discrepancy is obvious. “Private jets in the UK are exempted from pretty much every tax going,” says Finch. In particular, the Isle of Man has been offering a tax break of 0 per cent VAT for private jet owners for years now, despite warnings of illegality from the EU. “So it’s political.
And this complex problem is only set to get worse. “It’s actually getting worse because there’s just been a huge increase in private flights since the pandemic when people weren’t allowed on commercial flights,” says Leo Murray co-founder and director of innovation at climate charity Possible. But while private plane usage emits the highest amount of carbon per flight, they are not the worst problem when it comes to putting carbon in the sky. “The highest proportion of the problem are commercial flights.
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