James R Kirk@startrek.website to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 18 hours agoA recent study has found that the richest 10 percent of the world population are responsible for two-thirds of observable climate warmingfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1368arrow-down17
arrow-up1361arrow-down1external-linkA recent study has found that the richest 10 percent of the world population are responsible for two-thirds of observable climate warmingfuturism.comJames R Kirk@startrek.website to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 18 hours agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·9 hours agoCopied from reddit comment According to https://wid.world/world/#tptinc_p90p100_z/US;FR;DE;CN;ZA;GB;WO/last/us/k/x/yearly/t/false/0/200000/curve/false/country , the global 90th percentile income threshold in 2023 is at about $46,7k USD, market xchg rate. But of course it’s likely that if you are from the US your car use and shopping habbits contribute more even if you are below that income level compared to say a European who drives less and buys less.
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But of course it’s likely that if you are from the US your car use and shopping habbits contribute more even if you are below that income level compared to say a European who drives less and buys less.