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- have one fewer child (60 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents)
- live car free (2.5 tons)
- avoid one round-trip trans-Atlantic flight (1.5 tons)
- Buy green energy (1.3 tons)
- Buy a more efficient car (1.2 tons)
The source lists a chart with more actions:
https://www.science.org/content/article/best-way-reduce-your...
But instead people focus on recycling and replacing lightbulbs while paying no attention to the 20 flights they took last year.
Perhaps even making inaccurate value judgements on those that didn't recycle that year but also took 0 flights.
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- have one fewer child (60 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents)
- live car free (2.5 tons)
- avoid one round-trip trans-Atlantic flight (1.5 tons)
- Buy green energy (1.3 tons)
- Buy a more efficient car (1.2 tons)
The source lists a chart with more actions:
https://www.science.org/content/article/best-way-reduce-your...
But instead people focus on recycling and replacing lightbulbs while paying no attention to the 20 flights they took last year.
Perhaps even making inaccurate value judgements on those that didn't recycle that year but also took 0 flights.