GREENING THE EARTH

C L I M A T E C H A N G E | S U S T A I N A B L E F U T U R E | W H A T Y O U C A N D O

Lekshmi Pillai
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144540/china-and-india-lead-the-way-in-greening
OUTLINE

• Climate Change - Getting the facts right

• Determing the best solution
• What the world is doing and what you can do
Climate change at a glance
CO2 CH4

80% 20%
 71% dependency on fossil carbon
61% dependency on fossil carbon
55% dependency on fossil carbon

Largest polluters by country

https://www.statista.com/statistics/271748/the-largest-emitters-of-co2-in-the-world/
Most energy efficient countries

9% dependency on fossil carbon

https://www.aceee.org/international-scorecard
 Germany

https://www.worldbank.org/en/home
https://www.statista.com/statistics/26349
 France

https://www.worldbank.org/en/home
Sources of Methane Emissions
 "Schlumberger, the world’s biggest. oilfield
services provider, changed its name to SLB and
rebranded itself as a technology company to go
after more work in the clean-energy space. ".
 Lauren Singer, Environmentalist

• Lives a zero-waste lifestyle.

• Makes her own products to avoid
plastic.
• Learned composting to utilise bio-
waste.
• Uses sustainable kitchenware
• Consumes less - Minimalism
• Has a website called trash is for
tossers to show everyone how you
can live zero waste.
Lekshmi Pillai