Climate change is already beginning to transform life on Earth. Around the globe, seasons are shifting, temperatures are climbing and sea levels are rising. Climate change may seem complicated or like a far-away thing that doesn’t matter to your daily life but it does. The images below do a pretty good job of showing what’s going on with our world. Take a look at what we’re dealing with.
Ice Melting on Mount Kilimanjaro-Tanzania
Drought – Lake Powell, Arizona/Utah
Deforestation – Argentina
Deforestation – Brazil
Deforestation – Kenya
Drought – California
Fire – Colorado
Fires – California
Flood – Cambodia
Flood – Uganda
Glacier Calving – Antarctica
Glacier Melt – Arctic Circle
Glacier Melt – Chile
Ice Melt – Ecuador
Lake Change – Argentina
Mass Fish Death – Indonesia
Lake Change – New Mexico
Typhoon – Philippines
Lake Change – Lake Meade, Nevada
Lake Change – Iraq
Ice Shelf Calving – Antarctica
Let’s start acting like we care about what kind of planet we’re leaving to our kids. We need to do our best to help keep the environment healthy and not further damage this beautiful world we were given.