Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Measure your ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT

Worried about your impact on the environment?
The way we use the planet's resources makes up our ecological footprint.
Measuring yours takes less than 5 minutes and could set you on a life-changing journey...

Sea Level could rise by 150cm...



"Sea level rise due to global warming will "substantially exceed" official UN projections and could top 150cm by the end of the century, according to a report from the US Geological Survey on the risks of abrupt climate change. Such a rise would be catastrophic, seeing hundreds of millions of people affected by flooding."


Click on the newspaper link below to read more...


Climate Change: The Carbon Atlas


Click on the image above to be taken to
The Guardian's
excellent interactive carbon atlas.