CHAPTER II
And here’s how...
For many older people, сlimate change feels like one of those things that “might happen one day”. But it’s important to understand that it IS happening, and it’s happening RIGHT NOW.
Give your parents a little reminder about the impacts it’s already having on the planet and the people who live here.
WEATHER FACT
This video from NASA shows how global temperature has changed over the last 100 years.
NATURAL DISASTER FACT
In the last 40 years, the number
of natural disasters per year has
TRIPLED
TRIPLED
TRIPLED
Big floods, wildfires and hurricanes are
becoming more frequent. Climate change is already reshaping what “normal” looks like
(and not in a good way.)
BIODIVERSITY FACT
The total populations of
wild mammals,
birds, reptiles,
amphibians and fish
living on earth today are
less than ⅓ of their numbers just 50 years ago
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