korfuri@sh.itjust.workstoEurope@lemmy.ml•Climate scientist faces sack for refusing to fly to Germany from Solomon Islands archipelago
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1 year agoThat’s common misinformation you’ve heard. Sure, the global footprint of cargo ships is very high. But if you look at the CO2 per ton-kilometer, even the dirty ships are 20-30x more efficient than brand new airplanes.
Ships emit a lot globally because they carry an insane amount of cargo around. There’s just no way whatsoever to carry as much on planes.
How should people refer to you in the third person? It’s okay to use one’s name as the preferred pronoun.