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Its our moral resposibility to protect our planet and hand over to the future genrations...... lets act today to sustain the human life
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India's heaviest monsoon downpour on record has shut down the country's financial
capital of Mumbai.
The driver, of Yanbian city, Jilin province, said he had just turned a corner when it suddenly felt as if his car was flying through the air."Before I realised
what was happening, my car had landed on the roof," he told the China News Network.
Malaria has spread to places in the Colombian Andes that are more than 7000
feet above sea level
Atleast 279 species of plants and animals are moving towards the poles
In last 30 years number of category 4 and 5 Hurricanes has almost doubled
Hurricane - Katrina
In the past decade, there has been over twice as much ice flow from glaciers in
Greenland
Penguins – loosing habitat
Polar Bear – In search of its habitat
Melting Glaciers at Mt. Kilimanjaro
Drought in Africa
Lake FaguibineLake Faguibine Lake ChadLake Chad
Sea levels – going to raise by more than 20 feet
Droughts and wild fire occurs more often
By 2050 more than one million species
could be in extinct
Death due to extreme weather – 300,000 people/year
By summer of 2050 Arctic ocean could be ice free
Heat waves – more frequent and more intense
Why its happening? What causing it?
Earth is showing many signs of world wide climate change Earth is showing many signs of world wide climate change due to global warmingdue to global warming
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Who is responsible?
2500 scientist in more than 130 countries concluded that humans 2500 scientist in more than 130 countries concluded that humans have caused all or most of the current planetary warminghave caused all or most of the current planetary warming
HOW?
• Humans are pouring carbon dioxide into atmosphere faster than plants and ocean can absorbs
Industrialization Pollution Deforestation
More Co2, More Temperature
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The only way out
• Reduce Co2 emission• Reuse non-degradable
materials• Recycle resources• Use renewable energy
Each individual can bring an important help adopting a more responsible lifestyle: starting from little, everyday things. It's the only reasonable way to save our planet, before it is too late
Don’t wait for the government to act lets act today for our future generation
• Plant a tree (a single tree will absorb 1 ton of Co2)
• Make your voice is heard for global warming
Lets do our part to combat Global warming
What’s my future?
Send your feedbacks, initiatives and creative ideas to overcome
this global challenge to