Rich people consume more and pollute more than poorer people. So, yes, numbers do play a role, but so does how much each individual consume. People in rich soc

Rich people consume more and pollute more than poorer people. So, yes, numbers do play a role, but so does how much each individual consume. People in rich society could certainly improve their quality of life quite considerably by cutting back on certain consumption, such as building more walkable and sustainable environment. We probably still have to make certain sacrifice, such as eating less meat.