Lugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days agoAverage person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows.www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down12cross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkAverage person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows.www.theguardian.comLugh@futurology.todayM to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square11fedilinkcross-posted to: europe@feddit.orgclimate@slrpnk.net
minus-squarethefluffiest@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-23 days ago‘Average’ does a lot of heavy lifting here. Let’s get this straight: you and I would live in squalor, if we would live at all. The 1% would have become the 0.01%, living in splendid wealth in the few remaining habitable places on the globe. This is why climate justice is so important.
minus-squaresin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoYep, let’s see the median.
‘Average’ does a lot of heavy lifting here. Let’s get this straight: you and I would live in squalor, if we would live at all. The 1% would have become the 0.01%, living in splendid wealth in the few remaining habitable places on the globe.
This is why climate justice is so important.
Yep, let’s see the median.