via @nitinkhanna:
A new study found that half of the world’s carbon emissions come from the richest 10% of people.
Billionaires Are the One Case Where Personal Choices Can Affect Climate Change
Which points to Carbon Inequality Kills: Why curbing the excessive emissions of an elite few can create a sustainable planet for all – Oxfam Policy & Practice
We share new evidence of how the yachts, jets and polluting investments of the 50 richest billionaires are accelerating the climate crisis. Oxfam’s research shows that the emissions of the world’s super-rich 1% are causing economic losses of trillions of dollars; contributing to huge crop losses; and leading to millions of excess deaths.
Manton Reece