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Be a Pensions Millionarrie

Are you on track to be a Pensions Millionaire  https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/how-you-can-become-pension-millionaire (you have to press Esc whilst it loads to jump the paywall...) O ne million pounds sounds like a life-changing sum, but in reality it might simply be the amount you need to save for the retirement you want. According to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA), a couple seeking a comfortable retirement would need a pot of up to £460,000 each to fund it. As you might expect, getting there is tough. It is not easy to predict how big your pension pot will be by the time you retire – and saving just a little bit more today, or boosting your investment returns, could make a big difference in a few decades’ time. Check your pension forecast using the calculator below to see how far you are from becoming a pension millionaire, and what you need to do to reach the milestone. A pension pot of £1m used to  buy an annuity  could generate an in...

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Grok / X :  https://x.com/i/grok?conversation=1946646867925979299 https://x.com/i/grok?conversation=1928031567005336001 https://x.com/i/grok?conversation=1942302676857102556 https://x.com/i/grok?conversation=1947018812710179030 See new posts Are humans contributions CO2 just 3% ? Human contributions to atmospheric CO2 are often cited as a small percentage of total CO2 emissions, but the 3% figure needs context. Here's a concise breakdown: Total CO2 Emissions : The Earth's carbon cycle involves natural sources (e.g., volcanic activity, respiration, ocean release) and anthropogenic (human-related) sources. Natural sources emit roughly 750-800 billion tons of CO2 annually, while human activities (fossil fuel burning, deforestation, industry) contribute about 30-40 billion tons per year. Human Contribution : This makes human emissions roughly 3-5% of total CO2 emissions. The 3% figure likely comes from comparing anthropogenic emissions to the total carbon cycle flux. Key Context : ...