Top 1% Grab Twice as Much New Wealth as Everyone Else Combined
Oxfam study shows extreme wealth and extreme poverty are increasing simultaneously, worldwide.
The Inequality Pandemic
Excerpts from a briefing paper published in May 2022 by Oxfam International: More billionaires, more extreme poverty. Global inequality has skyrocketed since Covid began.
Indian Monsoons Becoming More Chaotic
A new study warns of grave consequences for agriculture and economy, affecting over one billion people.
UN Report: Action Needed Now to Solve Triple Emergency
Urgent appeal to end the ‘senseless and suicidal’ war on nature by transforming social and economic systems.
Record Number of Billion-Dollar Disasters Struck U.S. in 2020
In 2020 the U.S. experienced a record-smashing 22 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters that killed at least 262 people and injured scores more.
12 Major Impacts of Global Climate Change in 2020
The World Meteorological Organization’s draft report on global climate change in 2020 describes continued deterioration on all fronts.