Is it Wrong to Fly? - Glad You Asked S1

Air travel is a quintessential product of the fossil fuel era: It’s both highly convenient and difficult to replace with alternatives. Now as the impacts of climate change are becoming more urgent, a growing “flight shame” movement is prompting consumers to question their air travel. Glad You Asked host Joss Fong explores the ethical implications of flying in a world on the brink of crisis. Key Sources: Myclimate flight emission calculator Observed Arctic sea-ice loss directly follows anthropogenic CO2 emission Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Typical Passenger Vehicle Carbon Footprint Calculations for Average Americans