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0 pointsyread5y ago0 comments

Including radiative forcing and other effects something on the order of 4%. Not life changing but current carbon budget imbalance is only about 4.5% of anthropogenic CO2, so if we cut it out completely we could slow CO2 growth significantly

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_impact_of_aviati...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_cycle#/media/File:Anthr...

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easytiger5y ago

plenty of things can become vastly lower in CO2 contribution, flying is not yet one of them.

It is merely a bogyman for a tribal train of thought

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