while:

species are dying out at a rhythm 1000 times faster than the natural rate.

the ice cap is 40% thinner than 40 years ago.

every year, 13 millions hectares of forest disappear.

three quarters of fishing grounds are exhausted, depleted or in dangerous decline.

humanity has no more than 10 years to reverse the trend.

there may be at least 200 million climate refugees by 2050.

in 50 years the gap between rich and poor has grown wider than ever.. today half of the world's wealth is in the hands of the richest 2% of the population.

20% of the world's population consumes 80% of its resources.

the world spends 12 times more on military expenditures than on aid to developing countries.

5,000 people a day die because of dirty drinking water.

1 billion people have no access to safe drinking water.

nearly 1 billion people are going hungry.

the average temperature of the last 15 years have been the highest ever recorded.
reflections of human behavior..