🛫 How to properly offset your flight emissions You shouldn't fly. Period. It's very carbon intensive and the contrails of the plane add an additional greenhouse effect. In fact, it's the most carbon intensive thing you can do as an individual. Only 1% of people cause half of global aviation emissions, which account for 2.5% of all global CO2 emissions; imagine everyone would fly. But sometimes you have to fly and sometimes you want to fly. So, what can you do? Read all about it in our latest edition of the Übermorgen News Brief: https://lnkd.in/dmRuCdWz
Dominik Halbherr
7mo
According to legislators this can only be done by paying them off to maybe do it for you; As per usual the proper work is done by not government but private initiative. So, pick a low hanging fruit you would not reach for otherwise like led lights or cycle-schemes at your company, or go altruistic and buy some acres of rainforest to preserve it from deforestation.
🦄 Gigacorn Hunter at Extantia Capital
7moThe most carbon-intensive thing you can do as an individual is to build a house.