34 Things to Know about Carbon and Climate

Contents

• Introduction Introduction

  • Introduction

    1m 26s
  • Volunteers from more than 40 countries

    1m 21s
  • The weather vs. the climate

    1m 15s
  • The Carbon Almanac

    1m
• 1. Carbon and Climate Facts 1. Carbon and Climate Facts

  • Common household items made of carbon

    58s
  • The earth has 10 years to prevent irreversible damage

    1m 13s
  • Exxon knew about climate change 40 years ago

    1m 19s
  • The greenhouse effect is caused by molecules

    1m 16s
  • Solar, wind, and water power is cheaper than fossil fuels

    56s
  • Bug populations are expected to grow

    1m 1s
  • Carbon footprint was invented by the oil industry

    2m 20s
  • Coal power is more dangerous than nuclear

    1m 23s
  • Plastics recycling isn't useful

    1m 50s
  • Email doesn’t use much electricity but Bitcoin does

    1m 58s
  • Search engines burn a ton of carbon

    1m 33s
  • There are very few successful carbon capture plants

    1m 19s
  • Coastal wetlands sequester huge amounts of carbon

    56s
  • Meat is massively subsidized by taxpayers

    1m 17s
  • Methane is more powerful than carbon dioxide

    54s
  • Food waste responsible for greenhouse gas emissions

    51s
  • Cash dividends for every citizen paid for by a tax on carbon

    3m 6s
  • The five biggest banks invested in fossil fuel

    1m 2s
  • What if carbon emissions weren't invisible?

    1m
  • What is eco-anxiety and what can you do about it?

    1m 50s
  • Buildings cause more than 40% of all carbon emissions

    1m 20s
  • Shifting to renewables is profitable

    1m 34s
  • The growth of convenience has changed everything

    1m 4s
  • Gas-powered leaf blowers emit more carbon than a car

    1m 23s
  • Climate refugees exist already

    43s
  • Efficiency is the cheapest form of energy

    34s
  • 150+ plants and animals are becoming extinct each day

    21s
  • The earth's climate is happening over decades

    35s
  • Climate change is happening now

    30s
  • Getting a heat pump can fight climate change

    38s
  • Glass packaging can be recycled an endless number of times

    24s
  • 1ºC/1.8ºF is enough to destabilize the Earth

    43s
  • The oceans are a blue lung that helps the earth to breathe

    43s
  • Four factors account for most of the climate change problem

    1m 3s
  • Fossil fuel hubs are ideal for renewable energy production

    19s
  • Higher temperatures increase the spread of disease

    19s
  • Nearly 100 cities are working together on climate change

    31s
  • Worldwide consumers are keeping clothing half as long

    54s
  • Producing fewer greenhouse gasses than the earth can absorb

    44s
  • The milk industry’s role in greenhouse gas emission

    34s
  • Spreading the word

    51s