Switzerland is a haven for private jets – according to a new report from the environmental group Greenpeace.
There are around 100 flights a day from the country on a per capita basis, that puts it second after Malta.
The group says it's unfair the rich can pollute far more than everyone else.
They point out that the average Swiss person produces14 tonnes of CO2 in a year – but that’s what a private jet will emit in three hours.
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SSR/SRG complaints soar
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Soral residents want border closure
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