According to the newspaper, the plane made 52 flights from June 1 to August 31, 30 of which were transcontinental, and 14 were transatlantic, causing high levels of carbon emissions in just 3 months, according to the report published by the French magazine L’Equipe.
Messi .. and the threat to the environment
- According to the calculations, Messi’s flights in his private jet put into the atmosphere as much gas as an average French citizen would produce in 150 years.
- Messi traveled between Buenos Aires in Argentina and Miami 5 times overall.
- There were also 3 flights between Montevideo, Uruguay, and Miami, Florida, on June 10, June 22 and June 23.
- Messi also made a trip between Sao Paulo, Brazil, and New York City, USA.
Transcontinental and countries
The news comes at a time of heightened warnings about climate change, amid calls to do more to take care of the planet.
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