Our world under threat

The climate crisis

The climate crisis is the gravest threat facing humanity today. In the coming decades, it will affect almost every aspect of life on this planet, endangering our very existence as a species.

Problems

We know greenhouse gases are to blame

The atmosphere is heating up at an alarming rate, and human activity – specifically, our fondness for burning fossil fuels and emitting greenhouse gases – is to blame.

Greenhouse gasses billowing from industry

Solutions

How can we eliminate greenhouse gas emissions?

To stabilise global average temperatures – and prevent the already catastrophic effects of climate change from getting any worse – we need to reduce net greenhouse gas emissions to zero.

Eliminating greenhouse gas emissions