More than 400 Olympians from nearly 90 countries around the world have joined in a call for the winner of next week's International Olympic Committee presidential election to make climate their top priority. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2025/03/14/olympians-climate-change-push/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #olympics #climatechange #emissions #ioc #thomasbach
However, 2024 is projected to be the hottest year on record, with carbon dioxide emissions hitting another high.
Our carbon footprint needs urgent attention despite some progress in specific countries.
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg is no longer detected in a flight; it was tracked since Wed Mar 12 2025 21:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). During this flight it has emitted an estimated 23882 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 1237 kg. #CO2emissions
The Japanese apparel industry is increasingly promoting the reuse of clothing as it hopes to make fashion more sustainable. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/13/japan/apparel-sustainability/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #secondhand #fashion #environment #emissions #environmentministry #clothing
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Wed Mar 12 2025 21:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 12843 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 665 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Wed Mar 12 2025 21:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 10384 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 538 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Wed Mar 12 2025 21:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 7457 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 386 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Wed Mar 12 2025 21:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 4998 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 259 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Wed Mar 12 2025 21:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 2514 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 130 kg. #CO2emissions
"Dramatic fall in London’s levels of deadly pollutants after Ulez expansion"
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Tue Mar 11 2025 17:27:43 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 14641 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 759 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Tue Mar 11 2025 17:27:43 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 12203 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 632 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Tue Mar 11 2025 17:27:43 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 9765 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 506 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Tue Mar 11 2025 17:27:43 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 7327 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 380 kg. #CO2emissions
A #gulfstream G650ER (Reg: N68885) reportedly used by #markzuckerberg has been detected in flight since Tue Mar 11 2025 17:27:43 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time). Since then it has emitted an estimated 3670 kg of #CO2. If this was flown commercial, the predicted average #emissions would have been 190 kg. #CO2emissions
"Oil giant Saudi Aramco topped the list as the highest emitting company in 2023. If it were a country, it would be the fourth biggest polluter in the world after China, the US and India.
State-owned companies in general dominated global #emissions in 2023, accounting for more than half of all #FossilFfuel emissions. In total, there are 25 state-owned firms and 16 of them took spots among the report’s top 20 emitters."
London’s Ultra-Low Emission Zone Expansion Has Effectively Reduced Air Pollution, Report Finds https://www.ecowatch.com/london-ultra-low-emission-zone-air-pollution-results.html
Dramatic fall in London’s levels of deadly pollutants after Ulez expansion https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/07/london-air-pollution-down-since-ulez-expansion-study
@tikibunnyimports TBH, this thing is such a cute lil #Microvan that I'm shure some folks would just #BEV-convert it into some smol #camper or just swap in some small engine that isn't worse in terms if #emissions to make it run again.
UK’s richest can boost climate action but need to cut outsized emissions – study https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/05/uks-richest-can-boost-climate-action-but-need-to-cut-outsized-emissions-study
