Behind the Floods: Capitalism, carbon and climate change

The Auckland mayor, no denialist, defers the climate change issue because of civil emergency requirements. When queried on climate change, Chatwin’s reply included the following gem:Look, I think everybody’s um looking towards the bigger picture. Sara Chatwin is no denialist either, climate change is seen to be a macro problem. Culpability for carbon emissions, climate change and ecological collapse rests upon major corporations and wealthy elites. As global networks of fossil fuel extraction, refining, industrial use and related financial investment produce carbon emissions, wealthy elites dominate carbon consumption.