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Re:Boom Supersonic raises $100M, aims for 2019 test flights by JumpCrisscross on Friday January 04, 2019 @07:58PM (#18829160)
> What is the environmental impact of "regularly" commuting on an intercontinental supersonic jet, compared to simply using video conferencing?

For any serious discussions, video conferencing is a garbage replacement for in-person meetings. If anything, the latter is becoming more impactful as lower-level functions get clearly displaced to the former. As others have mentioned, jet fuel doesn’t have to be carbon additive.

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