Teens Pledge To Not Have Children In Response To Climate Change Inaction October 1, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment Climate crisis activist Emma Lim started a movement called #NoFutureNoChildren prompting teens to say they won’t have kids until the government acts for climate change. NBC News’ Katie Englehart talks to 18-year-old Lim who started the pledge.
Which Countries Have Emitted the Most CO2? May 9, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment Bar chart race: the countries with the largest cumulative CO2 emissions since 1750. Rankings as of the start of 2019: 1) US – 397 GtCO2 2) China – 214 3) former USSR – 180 4) Germany – 90 5) UK – 77 6) Japan – 58 7) India – 51 8) France – 37 9) Canada – 32 10) Poland – 27 Chart by Carbon Brief based on code by John Burn-Murdoch.
How IISD-ELA Researches Climate Change March 7, 2019 / activist360 / Leave a comment IISD Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA), a unique freshwater science research facility in northwest Ontario, Canada, describes how it studies climate change and its impact on freshwater lakes.