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iab
The 1600 is missing, and definitely changes the magnitude of the statement
antiterra
Yeah it makes it around .03% of however they measure yearly Scottish emissions. It’s still an interesting number to think about but nowhere near what the submitted title suggests.
GekkePrutser
Yeah I was thinking this could not possibly be true. Thanks for validating.
tluyben2
It would have been more fitting if they did this meet-up (and all future ones) virtually.
TakuYam
Alas Zoom does provide politicians with the gravy train and photo ops that they require to ‘do’ anything.
rkochman
People focus on the prestige and luxury aspects of private jets, but security and schedule flexibility are often far more important.
natch
Already mentioned by iab, but to spell it out more clearly, this is an extremely misleading / inaccurate headline, although it unfortunately does match the misleading text of the headline at the original site.