Richest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report says
Briefly

The most comprehensive study of global climate inequality ever undertaken shows that this elite group, made up of 77 million people including billionaires, millionaires and those paid more than US$140,000 (112,500) a year, accounted for 16% of all CO2 emissions in 2019...
The Oxfam report shows that while the wealthiest 1% tend to live climate-insulated, air-conditioned lives, their emissions 5.9bn tonnes of CO2 in 2019 are responsible for immense suffering.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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