skhayfa@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 个月前Weight Loss drugs could save airlines $580 million a year in fuel costs - Dexertowww.dexerto.comexternal-linkmessage-square61linkfedilinkarrow-up1295
arrow-up1295external-linkWeight Loss drugs could save airlines $580 million a year in fuel costs - Dexertowww.dexerto.comskhayfa@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 个月前message-square61linkfedilink
minus-squareEndlessNightmare@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 个月前Excellent point! But then wouldn’t that mean fewer cargo planes? So still less fuel overall even if not on a per-plane basis.
minus-squareuntorquer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 个月前Micro economics: Price will reduce to maximize utilization The world we know: reduction in cost means increased profits we can funnel directly into fuel for the CEO’S private jet and super yachts. Carbon isn’t considered a cost by the wealthy and powerful.
Excellent point! But then wouldn’t that mean fewer cargo planes? So still less fuel overall even if not on a per-plane basis.
Micro economics: Price will reduce to maximize utilization
The world we know: reduction in cost means increased profits we can funnel directly into fuel for the CEO’S private jet and super yachts.
Carbon isn’t considered a cost by the wealthy and powerful.