The lifestyle of billionaires creates more than a million times more greenhouse gas emissions than the average person, according to a new report. The report published by the British-founded charity Oxfam Monday based its findings on detailed analysis of the investments of 125 of the world’s richest billionaires.

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Billionaires emit a million times more greenhouse gases than the average person, study finds

Cumulatively, 125 billionaires fund 393 million tonnes of CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) per year, which is equal to the annual carbon emissions of France, a nation of 67 million people. To put things into perspective, each of these billionaires would have to circumnavigate the world almost 16 million times in a private jet to create the same emissions, the report said.

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Cumulatively, these 125 billionaires fund 393 million tonnes of CO2e (carbon dioxide equivalent) per year, which is equal to the annual carbon emissions of France, a nation of 67 million people.

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By Sophie Tanno, CNNA billionaire emits a million times more greenhouse gases than the average person, a study has found.The report published by the British-founded charity Oxfam Monday based its findings on detailed analysis of the investments of 125 of the world’s richest billionaires.It found that, contrary to average people, the wealthiest individuals’ investments account for up to 70% of their emissions.According to the report, these billio…

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The investments of 125 billionaires create 393 million metric tonnes of CO2 emissions each year, Oxfam says — the equivalent output to the whole of France.

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The lifestyle of billionaires creates more than a million times more greenhouse gas emissions than the average person, according to a new report.

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