Is being wealthy beneficial during climate crisis?

By Ludwig Federigan

May 11, 2024 12:01 am

FORBES recently published the World's Billionaires List for 2024, which showcases a rise in billionaires — 2,781 billionaires in total, 141 more than in 2023 — with a total wealth of $14.2 trillion.

Among the richest individuals in the Philippines are Manuel Villar, the real estate magnate with a net worth of $11 billion (ranked 190th); Enrique Razon, the ports tycoon with a net worth of $10 billion (ranked 224th); and Ramon Ang, the food and beverages king with a net worth of $3.5 billion (ranked 920th).

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