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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 16:15 on October 28, 2024  / /  Americas, EMEA, International, US

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


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