Surprise, surprise!
The deniers came out in full force in the comments on our global myths videos.
So, let’s take a moment to dive into some of the main points they raised.
#ClimateCrisis#ClimateComms#ClimateMyths
We are in a triple planetary crisis of
⚠️Climate change
⚠️Pollution
⚠️Biodiversity loss
This is a reminder that the risk of species extinction increases with every degree of global warming.
Via @UNFCCC
Less than 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions come from #Africa, yet it's the most vulnerable region to extreme weather – heatwaves, droughts, and floods. We must shift our focus to #cleanenergy and climate justice! apnews.com/article/africa…
It's easy to blame countries with large populations for global warming, but the real culprits are those with the highest emissions per person.
We must hold these nations accountable for their impact on our planet.
Watch: youtu.be/KeMOAe2Bvsc#ActNow#ClimateCrisis…
Think global warming isn't real?
You're not alone—thanks to myths spread by corporations who profit from inaction and those who fear change.
Watch part 2 of our video debunking the top 10 #globalwarming myths and setting the record straight here: youtu.be/Bj_Z2hp4ttA…
South Africa's temps are rising 1.5x faster than the global average! In under 30 years, we could see a 2-3°C increase, especially in the north.
This isn’t just about numbers—water shortages, droughts, and food insecurity are real threats.
Watch our video on the effects of…
Healthy wetlands have a rich natural diversity of plants and animals.
These can act as filtering systems, removing sediment, nutrients and pollutants from water.
It’s time to advocate for stronger conservation measures and protect these vital ecosystems!
Via @RamsarConv
🌳 Did you know that trees in cities absorb pollutant gases from traffic & industry?
🌲 They also filter fine particulates like dust, dirt & smoke, which help shield urban populations from respiratory diseases.
#WorldCleanAirDay#CleanAirNow#GreenCities
“August was also the 13th month in a 14-month period where the global average temperature exceeded 1.5C above pre-industrial levels.
Despite the UK having its coolest summer since 2015, much of Europe experienced a hotter than average summer.” bbc.com/weather/articl…
“Many more heat-related deaths are expected to occur as the climate warms and populations age..."
We can stop this. World leaders must commit to #endfossilfuels, stop oil investments, and prioritize the transition to #cleanenergy now! theguardian.com/society/articl…
Record high temps, extreme weather, melting ice caps—and yet, some still deny global warming. 🌍🔥
Watch part 2 of our video debunking and setting the record straight on the top 10 myths about #globalwarming#ClimateCrisis#ClimateComms#ClimateMyths
Africa hosts a wealth of native crops that offer both nutritional benefits and sustainability.
It's time to rediscover Africa's #ForgottenCrops and their potential to transform agrifood systems for a future with #FoodSecurity and #HealthyDiets for all!
👉doi.org/10.4060/cc5044…
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