Can Taylor Swift Offset the Climate Impact of Her Private Jets? It’s Complicated
Swift, along with other billionaires and celebrities, has purchased carbon offsets, a market where experts and regulators are looking for more transparency.
Taylor Swift performs during The Eras Tour at the National Stadium in Singapore on March 2.
Photographer: Ashok Kumar/TAS24/Getty Images/Getty Images
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Taylor Swift will be back on stage next month for the European leg of her wildly successful Eras tour, racking up miles as her private jet carries her from Paris to Stockholm to Lisbon.
To counter her emissions, the recently minted billionaire is doing the same thing as longtime ultra-rich jetsetters like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates: buying carbon offsets.