Data shows Taylor Swift is the celebrity who most polluted on a private plane

Following a report that UK-based marketing and sustainability firm Yard called singer-songwriter Taylor Swift a “champion of criminals” Celebrities who pollute the air the most with their private jetsA great debate has begun about the effects of individual decisions on climate change.

This isn’t the first time private planes have gone – proven to emit a lot of CO2 – connected with the habits of celebrities. After all, you need a lot of money to charter a jet for flights a little longer than an hour, as the “I knew it was trouble” author usually does.

So, in addition to Taylor, Yard “reported” many celebrities, including wrestler Floyd Mayweather, rapper Jay-Z (aka Beyoncé’s husband), baseball player A- Rod, and country music singer Blake, based on the CelebrityJets Twitter page. Shelton, among others.

But will patrolling Taylor Swift change the planet?

logically someone’s behaviorTaylor Swift’s 22,923-minute flight in 2022 or any of us going to the movies has an impact on climate change. But would it suffice to “frame” all that is notorious for excess emissions, for example, to meet the targets of the Paris agreement?

In the e-mail sent to the website axiomsNASA climate scientist Kate Marvel summed it up this way: “While I would prefer Taylor Swift to make more responsible transportation decisions, shouting at internet celebrities is not on my personal list of ten political priorities.”

Austrian climate economist Gernot Wagner told the publication: It’s all just a “distraction”. In other words, by focusing on the consumption habits of individuals, even exaggeratedly, we allow major polluters – such as the fossil fuel industries – to “pay off” for their responsibilities.