#News: In 2024, the ultra-rich’s private jet #emissions soared by nearly 50%, and industries like #mining and #palmoil faced much needed scrutiny for #ecocide and unethical practices. Time to hold climate villains accountable! #BoycottPalmOil #Together4Forests https://www.eco-business.com/news/climate-villains-that-made-headlines-in-2024/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer
'Climate villains' that made headlines in 2024
Exploitation in the mining sector gave rise to the term "blood nickel", while ad agencies were in the spotlight for working with fossil fuel giants. Here are the individuals and organisations that made the headlines for the wrong reasons.Rhick Lars Albay (Eco-Business)
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in reply to Palm Oil Detectives • • •The data show that, at least in the US, more than two-thirds of all domestic passenger flights are taken by people who fly 7 or more times per year. I'm certain global statistics are similar.
It's "business travel" that is responsible for the vast majority of the environmental damage, travel the need for which is obviated by global telecommunications, but which continues to take place primarily as a means of defining class distinctions in a neoliberal neofeudal society.