The problem though is that the poor also suffer disproportionately from the solutions to climate change. @calestous
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The poor tend to spend a higher proportion of income on energy.
@calestous http://appvoices.org/resources/reports/Poverty_and_Electricity_Costs_in_Southeast_2014.pdf … -
Increased energy costs also lead to higher costs of food.
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It is going to take an extremely wise energy policy to combat climate change without decimating poor. I wonder if we can do it
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The difference between what the rich pay on energy and the poor is significant. See -> https://twitter.com/nuclear94/status/674215945166958593 …
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@calestous: More aggressive climate policies are needed to save the future poor http://bit.ly/1IAC2op pic.twitter.com/TsYXkQp7Oo
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