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Emissions of richest 1 percent more than double the emissions of poorest 50%
The richest one percent of the world’s population are responsible for more than twice as much carbon pollution as the 3.1 billion people who made up the poorest half of humanity during a critical 25-year period of unprecedented emissions growth.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Sep 21, 2020 | Emissions of richest 1 percent more than double the emissions of poorest 50% by makerofspoons | 74 | 33 |
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- luis_cho · Oct 21, 2025
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