@RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.world • 1 year agoRichest 1% account for more carbon emissions than poorest 66%, report sayswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up11.19Karrow-down123cross-posted to: socialism@lemmy.mlworldnews@lemmit.onlineglobalnews@lemmy.zipnews@beehaw.orgworldnews@lemmy.mlfinance@beehaw.orgeconomics@lemmy.mlenvironment@beehaw.org
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minus-square@merc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoJust how small do you think the western world is? The US alone is 330 million, which is 4% of the world’s population.
minus-square@Maggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-21 year agoAnd the EU is 450M. By the numbers a bit less than half the Western world is in the one percent. Edit - I should have been more clear above. I was thinking about countries, not people.
Just how small do you think the western world is? The US alone is 330 million, which is 4% of the world’s population.
And the EU is 450M.
By the numbers a bit less than half the Western world is in the one percent.
Edit - I should have been more clear above. I was thinking about countries, not people.