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    11 months ago

    : individual efforts are ultimately useless. 100 companies cause 71% of all carbon emissions.

    One cruise ship burns 7,000 gallons of fuel per hour. What are people living paycheck to paycheck supposed to do about that?

    Those boats run 24/7, 365.

    A Boeing 777 burns 8,500,000 millions of gallon of fuel per year. They’ve been around for 25 years. There are 1,700 in service. That’s like 300 billion gallons of fuel right there, one type of jet.