> Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have come under fire for taking four trips by private jet in 11 days – with celebrities quick to step forward and defend the royal couple – while teenage activist Greta Thunberg’s decision to reach America via yacht to reduce her carbon footprint has drawn praise and censure from those on both sides of the debate.
> Celebrities such as Britain's Prince Harry and U.S. actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who preach environmentalism while also taking private jet flights, have also been accused of hypocrisy.
> The producer (and reformed jet junkie) has a message for stars and executives who publicly fight global warming while quietly indulging in the worst form of environmental abuse.
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> Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have come under fire for taking four trips by private jet in 11 days – with celebrities quick to step forward and defend the royal couple – while teenage activist Greta Thunberg’s decision to reach America via yacht to reduce her carbon footprint has drawn praise and censure from those on both sides of the debate.
(https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-49349566 also mentions it, with "the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have faced criticism over opting to fly to Sir Elton John's villa in Nice in a private jet.")
http://news.trust.org/item/20190927191343-z5e0w
> Celebrities such as Britain's Prince Harry and U.S. actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who preach environmentalism while also taking private jet flights, have also been accused of hypocrisy.
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-s-private-p...
> The producer (and reformed jet junkie) has a message for stars and executives who publicly fight global warming while quietly indulging in the worst form of environmental abuse.