We cannot address climate catastrophe without tackling its root cause: fossil fuel dependenceUN Secretary-General António Guterres
unep.org/resources/production-gap-report-2023
unep.org/resources/production-gap-report-2023
Every product we purchase has an environmental footprint, from the materials used to create it to the pollution emitted during manufacturing to the packaging that ends up in landfills and incinerators12 Ways to Live More Sustainably | biologicaldiversity.org/programs/population_and_sustainability/sustainability/live_more_sustainably.html
We are jeopardizing our future by not reining in our intense but geographically and demographically uneven material consumption…
By failing to adequately limit population growth, reassess the role of an economy rooted in growth, reduce greenhouse gases, incentivize renewable energy, protect habitat, restore ecosystems, curb pollution, halt defaunation, and constrain invasive alien species, humanity is not taking the urgent steps needed to safeguard our imperilled biosphere.….World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice (Ripple et al. 2017)
By failing to adequately limit population growth, reassess the role of an economy rooted in growth, reduce greenhouse gases, incentivize renewable energy, protect habitat, restore ecosystems, curb pollution, halt defaunation, and constrain invasive alien species, humanity is not taking the urgent steps needed to safeguard our imperilled biosphere.….World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: A Second Notice (Ripple et al. 2017)
People simply don’t want to read how dire the situation is
without some hope that we can still avert disasterRemi Charron
resilience.org/stories/2021-03-11/misplaced-hope/
without some hope that we can still avert disasterRemi Charron
resilience.org/stories/2021-03-11/misplaced-hope/
I am sick and tired of the never ending expectation of consumption. The message is tirelessly beat into our heads. Buy buy buy! Consume!
There’s no regard for the environment and no regard for humanity. It’s the unrealistic demands of never ending growth.House Panther
mastodon.world/@[email protected]/111697671547955970
There’s no regard for the environment and no regard for humanity. It’s the unrealistic demands of never ending growth.House Panther
mastodon.world/@[email protected]/111697671547955970