An art
installation depicting a dead whale choked by plastics was unveiled on the
beach of Naic, Cavite, South of Manila, in 2017. Greenpeace Philippines seeks
to underscore the massive problem of plastics pollution in the ocean.
2017 turned
out to be the hottest year since 1880, when meteorological measurements became
possible. Additionally, some scientists believe that Europe and the USA will
soon be covered with eternal cold. We don’t know how precise the predictions of
scientists are, but we know for sure that we haven’t brought much good to our
planet so far.
Scientists
define such atypical behavior is overheating of Arctica, causing Greenland’s
ice sheets to disappear rapidly. It is happening 2 times faster now than it was
10 years ago.
The ambient temperature
in Arizona has reached 120°F and 130°F in Kuwait.
Credit:
GuacamoleFanatic/pixelatedbread
Temperatures
approached 120°F in Southwest parts of the U.S. Some flights were delayed due
to extreme heat. It's because airlines have maximum operating temperature of
118 degrees while bigger planes can handle 126 degrees or so. The highest
temperature 54°C, was recorded in Mitrabah in July 2016.
In January
2018, due to unusual cold, Iguanas fell from trees.
Image:
MiamiGator
A bright
billboard drowning in a thick smog in China
© namraka /
reddit
An
overcrowded beach in Rio De Jenario
Credit:
jrmcg1 / reddit
A polar bear
dying of hunger on the Arctic Ocean shore
Credit:
Kerstin Langenberger Photography
It has
snowed for 3 years in a row in Sahara Desert
Image:
PhotosHistos/twitter
Felling of
tropical forests in Brazil
Credit:
reuters
A Siberian
tiger came out of a forest to find food.
© glovnon /
pikabu
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