"The Environmental Toll of Superyachts and Private Jets: Unveiling the 'Polluter Elite'"

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Source: The Guardian
"The Environmental Toll of Superyachts and Private Jets: Unveiling the 'Polluter Elite'"
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A report from Oxfam reveals that the carbon footprint of the world's wealthiest 0.1% is 77 times higher than the level needed to limit global warming to 1.5C. The report highlights the extravagant transport habits of the ultra-wealthy, including superyachts, private jets, and space flights, which contribute significantly to their high carbon emissions.

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