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The Climate Crisis

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The impacts and solutions of the Climate Crisis

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The richest 1% emit as much planet-heating pollution as two-thirds of humanity. Eliminating capitalism and billionaires it produces is the only way to start meaningfully addressing the crisis. (www.oxfam.org)
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[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

1% of 8 billion is 80 million.

Yes, an increase in the guillotine business would help, but it's a systemic problem and only changing the system will solve it.