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Wealthiest 10% of US Households Responsible for 40% of Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Study
(www.commondreams.org)
this post was submitted on 17 Aug 2023
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Mostly the latter, but more specifically 40% of the emissions generated by US household spending and activities. These emissions may not be strictly "domestic" as they can be produced abroad to support purchased goods and services.
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