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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Christi Carras

Taylor Swift’s rep calls private jet report ‘blatantly incorrect’ amid backlash

Don’t blame Taylor Swift for all the carbon dioxide emitted by her private jet, her rep insisted.

A spokesperson for Swift defended the pop musician after a viral report deemed her the No. 1 celebrity “offender” when it comes to carbon dioxide emissions. The study published by the Yard states that — since January — Swift has taken 170 flights on her personal plane, which has emitted approximately 9,142 tons of carbon dioxide.

“Taylor’s jet is loaned out regularly to other individuals,” a rep for the Grammy winner said in a statement provided Sunday to the Los Angeles Times.

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