Los Angeles, California - has found herself the subject of public scrutiny once more with a seemingly tone-deaf response to the devastating wildfires in her hometown of Los Angeles.
Kylie Jenner has found herself the subject of public scrutiny once more with a seemingly tone-deaf response to the devastating wildfires in her hometown of Los Angeles. © MICHAEL TRAN / AFP
King Kylie left town during the emergency, although she to do so since the fires began on January 7.
What sets the 27-year-old apart from the rest is the high number of flights she's been on during this disaster.
Eight private jet trips have been during the wildfires, with since the beginning of 2025.
The first of the wildfire flights happened on January 9 when the Khy founder took a 15-minute-long flight from LA to Camarillo.
Several days later, she flew to Palm Springs, and from there, she went to London to join actor Timothée Chalamet,on his press junket for the film A Complete Unknown.
Kylie then jetted back home to LA – but she wasn't done!
On January 16, the Kardashians star traveled on her jet three separate times in one day, with stops in North Dakota, Colorado, and New Jersey.
Per data from , Kylie's flights emitted around 277 tons of CO2 in 2025, with 233 tons of that CO2 being generated during the wildfires. For context, the typical American 16 tons of CO2 per year.
The young mogul about the wildfires on her Kylie Cosmetics Instagram brand account on Friday, January 17. In the post, she said she would be donating "skincare, hair, and makeup products" to local relief organizations.
"Our thoughts, love, and prayers are with you as you find your way forward, and we pray that you can regain a sense of comfort and hope," the post added.
"Hypocrisy at its finest, Kylie Jenner preaching about climate change while her private jet emits massive amounts of carbon dioxide. She's contributing to the problem, not solving it," one X user.
"When will these celebrities practice what they preach? Time to take a stand against fake environmentalism and hold them accountable for their actions."
