

This is an opinion article written by an author of the subject covered by the news article https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/04/world-inequality-lab-equality-academics-planetary-survival .
Mainly on @Aatube@kbin.melroy.org . This account to moderate subs while providing actual reasons for deletion! A feature mbin appears to lack?


This is an opinion article written by an author of the subject covered by the news article https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/04/world-inequality-lab-equality-academics-planetary-survival .


I think it’s debatable enough (c.f. the top comment) that we leave it to the votes.


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This is a content farm/copy of a copy (rule c)1), but I won’t remove this due to the immense momentum this post has. Additionally, the linked ScienceDirect paper appears unrelated.
Instead, I’d recommend one of the following high-quality sources:
https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/aenm.202506734 (paywalled but has abstract, and your local library may have access) —thanks SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca!



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I’m pretty sure you’ve confused H2G2 with The Marching Martians


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