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Oxfam Report on Climate Inequality

Santhosh Kumar 22/11/2023
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Oxfam Report on Climate Inequality mind map Context Oxfam report Climate equality A planet for the 99% Richest 1% carbon emission Equivalent to poorest 66% 1.3 million heat-related deaths Source DTE Oxfam Climate inequality Definition Unequal distribution Impacts of climate change Vulnerable communities Disproportionate effects Disparities Exposure to risks Access to resources Contribution to emissions Major findings Wealthiest 1% in 2019 16% global carbon emissions Equivalent Poorest 66% of humanity Since 1990s Top 1% carbon emission Twice the carbon budget Poorest half of humanity By 2030 Projected emissions Over 22 times safe limit Below 1.5°C global warming Annual emissions by super-rich 1% Cancel out savings Million onshore wind turbines Tax proposal 60% on incomes Super-rich 1% of earners Cut carbon equivalent Total emissions of UK Raise funds Over US$6 trillion Renewable energy Transition away from fossil fuels Various impacts of carbon inequality Emission disparities Top 1% emissions Since 1990s Twice carbon budget Poorest half Heat-related deaths Super-rich 1% emissions in 2019 1.3 million deaths Increase expected Extreme temperatures Impact on agricultural production Global food system inequality Soaring food prices Disproportionate effect Impoverished populations Global South Economic inequalities Least responsible countries Worst climate consequences Least recovery ability Exacerbates Global economic disparities Climate apartheid Wealthy countries and individuals Insulated from worst consequences Gender disparities Women disproportionately affected Lower socio-economic status Less access to relief and assistance Reduced life expectancy Following climate disasters Living conditions Wealthier individuals Better insulated Example Dharavi slums No adequate heat protection Higher temperatures Neighbouring richer suburbs Implications for hunger and malnutrition Soaring food prices Extreme weather events Future of hunger People at or near poverty Poorest spend more Income on food Link between Carbon inequality Access to essential resources Food Solutions to address climate inequality Vision, political will, and commitment Just and equal transformation Depends on Visionary leadership Political will Prioritizing well-being Majority Mitigate extreme weather events Invest in resilient infrastructure Vulnerable areas Implement early warning systems At-risk communities Equitable distribution Disaster response resources Marginalized groups Priority in climate policies Inclusivity in decision-making Targeted support Marginalized communities Examples PDS MGNREGA Food security Develop climate-resilient agriculture Food systems Policies Economic food inequalities Support local food production Distribution Economic equalities Fair global trade policies Financial support Most affected countries Example PM KISAN Technology transfer Sustainable development Compensation for climate debts Strengthen climate finance commitments Explore reparations Historical harm Fast, just transition away from fossil fuels Taxation of wealthiest Generate funds Transition Compensate loss and damage Ending non-essential overconsumption Advocated by report Particularly Wealthiest individuals Global society Example India's LiFE initiative

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