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Private jet vs paper straw: Carbon footprint of poor being overstated

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Summary
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75% Informative

Cambridge University -led team of researchers find wealthy carbon footprint exaggerated.

Survey of over 4,000 people in Denmark , India , Nigeria and the US .

Wealthier people were more inclined to justify having a deeper carbon footprint and to back policies such as taxing red meat consumption or subsidizing carbon dioxide removal technologies.

VR Score

88

Informative language

97

Neutral language

4

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

78

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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