This is just how unfair climate change is
We’re all living through the climate crisis. But we’re not all in it together. So what exactly does climate change have to do with social injustice? And how can we fix it? This is climate justice explained.
Reporter: Ajit Niranjan
Camera: Henning Goll
Video editor: Frederik Willmann
Supervising editor: Joanna Gottschalk
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Consumption-based CO2 emissions per person in 2018: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/consumption-co2-per-capita
Each country’s responsibility for “climate breakdown”: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(20)30196-0/fulltext (this is just one way of working out what a “fair share” of emissions is, but we verified the study’s findings with the Center for International Climate and Environmental Research in Oslo, Norway)
Rich people emit more than poor people: https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10546/621052/mb-confronting-carbon-inequality-210920-en.pdf
Climate finance: https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10546/621066/bp-climate-finance-shadow-report-2020-201020-en.pdf and https://www.oecd.org/newsroom/climate-finance-for-developing-countries-rose-to-usd-78-9-billion-in-2018oecd.htm
