Reposted by Halley E. Froehlich
Elite athletes, musicians, actors & more often use cultural importance as an excuse for why they're exempt from cutting their emissions.
In this new analysis led by @manuelsuter.bsky.social, we argue the opposite: visibility and influence should raise the bar, not lower it!
Read more:
nature.com
The climate responsibility of cultural influencers - npj Climate Action
In socially influential fields such as elite sport, music, and film, cultural relevance is often invoked as a special moral status that exempts them from genuine emissions reduction. We argue that vis...