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The article makes an interdisciplinary contribution across environmental research and sociology. By bringing contemporary class theory to ecological analysis of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, we provide a new framework to discuss the social underpinnings of climate change. Engaging with the diagnosis of a split middle class in post-industrial societies we demonstrate that the middle-class is not divided in terms of their total GHG emissions. Based on representative expenditure data for UK households, our analysis instead reveals compositional differences: while the 'new middle-class' creates more environmental pressures through their mobility, the 'old middle-class' has higher housing emissions. Beyond compositional differences in the middle-layers, our analysis also reveals stark divides across the class matrix: While the lower class has the smallest carbon footprint, the upper class plays both econom-
Features the story of Felix, the little ladybird, whose favourite flower, one day, refuses to open for him. This is a picture book from the author and illustrator of The Little Caterpillar Who Didn't Want to Become a Butterfly. Including illustrations, it is suitable for 3 to 8 year olds.
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