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Re:Sweden has invented a word to encourage people not to fly by viceroyalbean on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @06:17AM (#20211327)
262 might be a high estimate. At 750 gallons/hour[0] and 9.57 kg CO2/gallon[1] that's about 18000kg for a 2.5 hour flight.

[0] https://eu.usatoday.com/story/travel/columnist/cox/2014/10/1...

[1] https://www.eia.gov/environment/emissions/co2_vol_mass.php

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Re:Sweden has invented a word to encourage people not to fly by dagw on Tuesday June 18, 2019 @06:19AM (#20211345)
The 262 number was for total trip there and back. So about 5 hours of flight time in total.
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