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BC: Higher income households can more easily reduce their GHG emissions

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Projects & Initiatives: Climate Justice Project

The CCPA-BC office released a Climate Justice Project brief today by Marc Lee. He has found that the richest of BC income earners are responsible for almost double the carbon footprint of the lowest-income households. If climate change policies are going to be successful, they need to start taking fairness and income into account.

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BC Greenhouse Gas Emissions Per Person - 2005

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