Climate Change Films with Impact

4/11/18

https://projects.sfchronicle.com/2018/fire-tracker/

Fires California Oct 2018

Fires California

Bushfires Australia 2018

Drought Kenya 2018

CCC Progress Report to Parliament 2018

Gloucester substation, about to lose power for 450,000 people 2007

Tewkesbury 2007

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Not bothered? What have future generations ever done for us? Alternatives and what might life be like.

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

Buy less manufactured goods

repairing saves you money

• Stroud Valleys Action on Plastic

• Zero Waste Action Group

• Repair Café

• Transition Textiles Group

100%

Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

Eco Retrofit your home

adds warmth and style

20 - 80% less heating

• Open Eco Homes

Intro talk next Sat 10am

Leaflets

100%

20-80% Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

1950’s Detached house, Cheltenham

Before: Temp 16.5⁰C 13800 kWh/yr

After: Temp 20⁰C 2900 kWh/yr

Saving about 80% heating energy

• House will be on average 3.5C warmer. Warm all through winter with minimal heating – won’t cool down much overnight when the heating’s off.

• No need for much concern about energy price rises, bills are only around £200/yr

• Chose a much more modern stylish look

• Doubled the size of kitchen and made open plan

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

80% journeys ebike, healthier 70%

Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

Cars 99.7% pollution, 0.3% useful

https://www.vauxhall.co.uk/cars/grandland-x/engines-and-data/technical-data.html

1. Calculation by Amory Lovins, Rocky Mountain Institute 2. https://twitter.com/ukgbc/status/1027202284403535873 Based on 1.5 passengers of 75kg, car of 1.4 tonnes

Percentage of fuel/energy on moving the driver 1Car: 0.3%

Electric bike: 75%

2000kg car 18 x dead-weight ratio

Transport and Health NHS website quotes inactivity is “as deadly as smoking”

Lack of exercise is now causing as many deaths as

smoking across the world.

Effects (from Lancet study) include:

o coronary heart disease, (est. 1 in 10 cases by lack

of exercise)

o type 2 diabetes

o breast cancer

o colon cancer. (est. 1 in 5 cases by lack of exercise)

adults 19 to 64 years old

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/

o Moderate activity: 2½ hrs cycling or brisk

walking,

o + 2 days/week other muscles (legs, hips,

back, abdomen, chest, shoulders and

arms)

15 mins twice a day, 5days

50 min cycle 3 times a week

(or substitute moderate for half time of

vigorous aerobic activity): 75 mins running,

singles tennis, or have a combination of both.

Percentage of fuel/energy on moving the driver 1Car: 0.3% Electric bike: 75%

Skype sometimes instead of meeting

people in person, saves time.

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

Switch to a green supplier, e.g.

Ecotricity, Good Energy

• Community Energy

100%

Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

Avoid flights for holidays

Current planes in the air

www.planefinder.net

8.5 tonnes fuel for a 2800km round trip

Hive Beach, nr Burton Bradstock, Weymouth

Three Cliffs Bay, Gower

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

Fresher food, more nutritious, less food miles

• Edible Stroud

• Edible Open Gardens

• Potato Day

100%

Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

Zero Carbon Britain

92% less beef, lamb

58% less pig, chicken

58% less dairy

• Your Health Your Planet

73% 73%

Most of the land around us is grass for meat, dairy and wool

TS disclaimer: Other brands are available!

The world is changed by your example, not by your opinion Paulo Coelho

Fight like your future depends on it Climate Reality Project

As things fell apart, nobody paid much attention Talking Heads

Healthier more enjoyable alternatives That also reduce Climate Change

Fresher food, more nutritious, less food miles

• Edible Stroud

• Edible Open Gardens

• Potato Day

Buy less manufactured goods

repairing saves you money

• Stroud Valleys Action on Plastic

• Zero Waste Action Group

• Repair Café

• Transition Textiles Group

Switch to a green supplier, e.g.

Ecotricity, Good Energy

• Community Energy

Eco Retrofit your home

adds warmth and style

20 - 80% less heating

• Open Eco Homes

Zero Carbon Britain

92% less beef, lamb

58% less pig, chicken

58% less dairy

• Your Health Your Planet

80% journeys ebike, healthier Red = biggest

impact

Transition Streets

(Carbon footprint)

100%

70%

20-80%

73%

Buildings 16%

Electricity 24%

Transport 19%

Waste

Industry

Agriculture Aviation

Avoid flights for holidays