Shift the focus from the super-poor to the super-rich

Ilona M. Otto (), Kyoung Mi Kim, Nika Dubrovsky and Wolfgang Lucht
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Ilona M. Otto: Earth System Analysis, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Member of the Leibniz Association
Kyoung Mi Kim: Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus – Senftenberg
Wolfgang Lucht: Earth System Analysis, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Member of the Leibniz Association

Nature Climate Change, 2019, vol. 9, issue 2, 82-84

Abstract: Carbon mitigation efforts often focus on the world’s poorest people, dealing with topics such as food and energy security, and increased emissions potential from projected population, income and consumption growth. However, more policies are needed that target people at the opposite end of the social ladder — the super-rich.

Date: 2019
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