Super-rich’s assets cause outsized amount of climate harm, study says

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Super-rich’s assets cause outsized amount of climate harm, study says

www.theguardian.com

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Greenpeace calculates that wealthiest contribute nearly $1tn of damage a year with ownership-based emissions

Greenpeace calculates that wealthiest contribute nearly $1tn of damage a year with ownership-based emissions

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