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Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected] • 10 months ago

World's richest 1% emitting enough carbon to cause heat-related deaths for 1.3 million people, report finds

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World's richest 1% emitting enough carbon to cause heat-related deaths for 1.3 million people, report finds

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A new report found that a "polluter elite" is responsible for producing as much carbon emissions as 5 billion people.

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The average global 1% is your doctor or your middle manager boss, not a billionaire.
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  That’s not how averages or percentages work.

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