EVERYDAY in the United States we produce enough trash to equal
the weight of the Empire State building Source: Solar EnergyWorld
Report
The amount of wood and paper we throw away each year is enough
to HEAT 20 50, 000, 000 homes for years Source: @GreenpeaceUK
40 million acres Each year we lose of our forest through
logging & land clearing. Source: Green Biz Check
Rainforests have taken THOUSANDS OF YEARS to form but EVERY
SECOND a portion the size of a football field is destroyed. Source:
#climatechange
50-100 of plants become as their habitat and human activities
destroy them. species EXTINCT EVERYDAY
30% of fish stock have already collapsed.
FISHLESS OCEANS could become a real possibility BY 2050
55 Every year we extract of bio-mass, fossil energy, metal
& minerals from the earth. BILLION TONS 10 tons for every
person in the world. BILLION TONS Source: The World Counts
In developing countries, 90% 70% of sewage & of industrial
waste is discharged into waterways without any treatment at all.
Source: Pacific Institute Add text
Giving up beef will reduce carbon footprints more than cars. 28
5 11times more land to produce times more water times more climate-
warming emissions Compared to chicken & pork, beef requires
Source: The Guardian
Dark Snow is accelerating global glacial melt. (snow covered by
layers of fine industrial pollution) Source: The Guardian
News study reveals pollution from Asia makes PACIFIC STORMS
STRONGER Source: National Geographic
The responsibility is in our hands.
SOURCES #climatechange #recycle @GreenpeaceUK @wwwfoecouk
Energy World Report Pacific Institute The World Counts Green Biz
Check The Guardian
