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Emissions from the wealthiest 1% would exhaust global carbon budget in five months if matched worldwide -report

Published 16:15 on October 28, 2024  /  Last updated at 00:57 on October 29, 2024  / /  Americas, EMEA, International

The global carbon budget would be exhausted in under five months if everyone emitted carbon at the same rate as the world’s wealthiest 1%, according to a report published on Monday.
The global carbon budget would be exhausted in under five months if everyone emitted carbon at the same rate as the world’s wealthiest 1%, according to a report published on Monday.


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