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by rjshade 4632 days ago
There's an interesting response to this, in which the author argues that "for the sake of the planet, please fly!":

http://qz.com/131024/its-ok-to-have-a-big-carbon-footprint-a...

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> http://qz.com/131024/its-ok-to-have-a-big-carbon-footprint-a...

It's bit like saying "it's ok to each caviar at charity dinner". It may be right economically but it's very morally shady if costs of caviar and benefits it brings to fundraiser aren't carefully, unambiguously calculated.