(Motorsport-Total.com) – Formula 1 wants to be greener. In recent days, Crucial capabilities have been announced for Liberty Media's Climate Initiative . CO2 emissions are to be drastically reduced in the coming years. The pilots welcome this initiative after Lewis Hamilton has already been responsible for more environmental and climate protection .
First of all On social media, the world champion has promoted more sensitivity and attention to the climate crisis. “I just follow my wife and dad,” Kevin Magnussen answers Hamilton's contributions. Although he was not inspired by the British, he is not averse to the subject.
Hamilton, however, he casts – as before Fernando Alonso – hypocrisy ago. The Mercedes driver has indeed sold his private jet, but he continues to fly with rented jets around the globe, criticized Magnussen. “He's still flying, I do not think that's very eco-friendly when you rent a plane.”
” Flugscham “spreads out in the paddock “Well, I can not really say that I have changed anything in my behavior, after all, I am a Formula One driver and every week I fly somewhere else.”
Nevertheless has at least used the consciousness in him, often referred to as “flying ash”: “I feel bad about it.” According to Liberty Media's official calculations, whopping . Further
In a two-step plan, Formula 1 wants to reduce its footprint to zero 2030. “Although I'm not an expert, I'm very excited to see Turned into once want to do F1 and how it will respond in the future, and that should be one of the big issues,” says Magnussen.
Grosjean: “The one who speaks the loudest …”
He is aware that the climate crisis will be one of the defining problems of the next decades. “I'm not an expert, but clearly we have a topic.” Therefore, he hopes “that Formula 1 will take the lead and set a good example.”
“It's going to be tricky,” says team-mate Romain Grosjean, adding, “From one country Fly to the next one, consume tires and fuel, that's not very environmentally friendly! ” He owns a private airline and knows the harmful effects of flying.
Even Grosjean does not fly privately, he points out, pointing his finger at Hamilton as well: “The one who Speak the loudest, fly the most. ” In general, he finds the entire discussion laborious: “We put our fingers in a wound, and Formula 1 is the complete opposite of environmental protection.”
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