‘Mega-consumers’ of food and energy cost environment $5.7tn a year, study finds

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Study quantifies systemic overconsumption harm ($5.7tn/year) requiring urgent policy response. | The study provides critical evidence of the disproportionate environmental harm caused by high-consumption populations, particularly in the global north. While the research itself is a neutral scientific act, it exposes systemic injustices in resource distribution and environmental responsibility. The magnitude of harm documented (exceeding most national economies) underscores the urgency of addressi