America’s Wealthiest 10% Responsible For 40% Of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions
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A new study, led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst, reveals that the wealthiest Americans, those whose income places them in the top 10% of earners, are responsible for 40% of the nation’s total greenhouse gas emissions.
The study, published in PLOS Climate, is the first to link income, especially income derived...