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EX500rider

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5. I even doubt the 5,000 ton figure per mega yacht

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #3)

Sun Sep 28, 2025, 08:41 PM

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That may be true if it's running all the time but those boats spend 90 plus percent of the time tied up to a dock with shore power and their engines and generators off

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It would take an average person 860 years to match the annual carbon footprint of Zuckerberg's yacht [View all] Miles Archer Sunday OP

Ten people create half the world's pollution? Irish_Dem Sunday #1

Yeah I would need to see their work on that EX500rider Sunday #2

Private jets, private yachts, etc. Irish_Dem Sunday #3

And the other things go on every day also EX500rider Sunday #4

I even doubt the 5,000 ton figure per mega yacht EX500rider Sunday #5

One would think a little bell would ring in one's head when reading this, right? Abolishinist Sunday #7

The Yahoo article is a bunch of crap. Abolishinist Sunday #6