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Down To EarthWeekender issue 7 Nov 2026

The richest 0.1% emit more than the poorest 44%

Oxfam's new "Disaster Divide" report finds that the wealthiest 0.1% of the global population produces more greenhouse gas emissions than the poorest 44% combined. The report estimates that up to one billion people could be displaced by climate-related…Oxfam's new "Disaster Divide" report finds that the wealthiest 0.1% of the global population produces more greenhouse gas emissions than the poorest 44% combined. The report estimates that up to one billion people could be displaced by climate-related…Expert summary pending. Showing the newcomer version.

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