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user134450@feddit.org 1 week agoIf you replace a short haul flight with a ride on a train you could easily cut carbon emissions by 75% Source
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user134450@feddit.org 1 week agoIf you replace a short haul flight with a ride on a train you could easily cut carbon emissions by 75% Source
JuxtaposedJaguar@lemmy.ml 1 week ago
Interesting! Thanks for the source.
It looks like short haul flights actually produce 12% less emissions than driving.
user134450@feddit.org 1 week ago
That is mostly because those numbers take the average occupancy level into account. Cars are rarely driven with a passenger in every available seat.