On Friday, According to the research done by Yard, a marketing agency that focuses on “metrics that matter,” celebrities like Taylor Swift, Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather, and Blake Shelton have been polluting the air with tons of Co2e this year.
As per the reports of Yard, Taylor Swift has traveled in private jets 170 times since January, with a time in the air of about 16 days. Her total flight emissions for the year come in at 8,293.54 tonnes — that’s 1,184.8 times more than the average person’s total annual emissions.
Following Mayweather emitting 7,076 tonnes so far. Jay-Z, A-Rod, Steven Spielberg, and Oprah Winfrey are also included in the list and Floyd’s plane took the shortest flight of the year, at 10 minutes.
The Internet started to buzz about celebrities and their carbon footprints after Kylie Jenner posted about her and TS’ private jets last week, but she is not in the top ten list. Travis Scott took the tenth spot.
According to Yard’s report, Travis’s flight emissions for the year so far, as of July 20, were 3,033.3 metric tons, with his average flight journey just 7.31 minutes long — equal to a 10-minute car ride.