Burning Man's carbon footprint, according to their own 2019 sustainability roadmap: 100,000 tons
Several studies are consistent with the “1000-ton rule,” according to which a future (poorer) person is killed every time 1000 tons of fossil carbon are burned: https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/16/16/6074
Ergo: Burning Man's carbon emissions kill 100 people every year
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2023-08-30 17:12:40
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