Affluence: overconsumption of resources (blind consumption), over usage of fossil fuels, lack of public transportation (North America), good environmental policy, good technology to help protect us and the environment, water treatment, good education, not as impacted by issues (push problems onto others, or take resources).
Poverty: less access to elite resources, overexploitation (biodiversity loss issues), lacks technology to combat environmental issues, lack of pollution control technology and policy, lack environmental policies, less likely to contribute to global climate change, more impacted by natural disasters (sea level rise), less meat heavy diets, less transportation = less fuel usage, very high population which leads to overexploitation of resources, lack sanitation technology (algae pollution), deforestation, agricultural practices (farming of marginal land).