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[[File:carbon-inequality1.png|thumb|This page tells people to '''consume less stuff'''. Note that this is directed at people in '''"developed"''' countries, especially people who are middle-class or richer (i.e. the 20% of the world that uses 80% of resources). We are '''not''' telling poor people to consume less.]] | [[File:carbon-inequality1.png|thumb|This page tells people to '''consume less stuff'''. Note that this is directed at people in '''"developed"''' countries, especially people who are middle-class or richer (i.e. the 20% of the world that uses 80% of resources). We are '''not''' telling poor people to consume less.]] | ||
''' | '''More than a third''' of all [[energy]] usage is affected by '''what people buy, and how much of it.''' | ||
{{minor|<small>Pie chart will be added here soon. Mining + manufacturing + transportation of goods... adds up to half of the pie.<br />See also: <small>[[Why energy usage serves as a good general estimate of carbon emissions]].</small></small>}} | {{minor|<small>Pie chart will be added here soon. Mining + manufacturing + transportation of goods... adds up to half of the pie.<br />See also: <small>[[Why energy usage serves as a good general estimate of carbon emissions]].</small></small>}} | ||