Why Climate Justice Demands a Cultural Revolution, starting with the top 1%—Not Just Policy Change
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe climate crisis is not a collective failure—it’s a story of staggering inequity. Recent research reveals that the wealthiest 1% of humanity emits 90% more greenhouse gases (GHG) than the bottom 50% combined (Science, 2023). Meanwhile, 99% of the global population faces escalating droughts, floods, and heatwaves, despite contributing minimally to the problem. This isn’t just an environmental crisis; it’s a moral collapse of leadership across politics, industry, education, and even families.
