Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s $500 million yacht generates thousands of tons of carbon emissions annually, despite the billionaire’s pledge to fight climate change.
The yacht, ‘Koru,’ produces 7,154 tons of greenhouse gases yearly, significantly surpassing the average American’s carbon footprint.
Bezos, whose net worth is around $200 billion, gained $75 billion in worth in the year 2020. (Trending: Biden’s Mental Decline Getting Even Worse)
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He announced plans to donate the majority of his wealth to environmental charities and leftist causes.
This has sparked criticism, with some arguing that billionaires like Bezos invest in climate change while indulging in carbon-producing luxury, contrasting with the sacrifices expected from others.
“The Amazon founder’s 417-foot sailing yacht ‘Koru,’ produces an astounding minimum of 7,154 tons of greenhouse gasses annually — roughly 447 times the entire annual carbon footprint of your average American, the Indiana researchers found,” one report read.
“But because they are so rich and so powerful, they feel like they are entitled [to travel in carbon-producing superyachts], whereas you and I should drive less, should eat less meat,” Indiana anthropology PhD candidate Beatriz Barros explained.
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