Of all the issues that face our society, climate change and inequality are two of the most pressing. They also happen to be two issues that can be solved simultaneously. According to new research, the risk of missing emissions targets increases dramatically under economic scenarios that emphasizes high inequality and growth power by fossil fuels. On the flip side, promoting sustainable development helps create an economy that provides benefits for all. For a deeper look into the dynamic relationship between the environment and economic equality, take a look here.
How solving economic inequality can help solve climate change
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