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Sep 21, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read • Read on X
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What's interesting about that stat is that the richest 1% are also the best-educated 1%.
Ways that those of us in the richest, best-educated 1% of the world proceed without changing:
"It's the corporations"
"Carbon footprints are a plot invented by corporations"
"I'm investing in [direct air capture] [kelp] [solar radiation management]"
"Resilience"
oxfam.org/en/press-relea… cc: @kcoplan Image
"We'll build this! Problem solved."
nytimes.com/2020/01/17/nyr…
Alternatively (and just in time for #ClimateWeek)
newyork.thecityatlas.org/lifestyle/city…
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