{"id":578,"date":"2018-04-02T22:01:42","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T22:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/?page_id=578"},"modified":"2020-05-22T23:42:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-22T23:42:08","slug":"global-risks-wef","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/?page_id=578","title":{"rendered":"Global Risks"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Global Risks, per World Economic Forum<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/global-risks.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Failure on Climate Change and Extreme Weather are highlighted next.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Correlations in Population, Energy, Carbon and Temperature<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">In 1950 World Population had just passed 2.5 billion people. And it has been screaming upward ever since. There is a remarkable similarity to be seen in World Energy consumption, Carbon Dioxide creation and Temperature increase over time. Everything goes crazy after 1950. Sources and larger graphs are provided below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">There are ethical ways to deal with population, like education.<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/PECT.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Population spikes from 2.6 B in 1950 to 7 Billion in 2010<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Energy use skyrockets from 1950 onward, as does CO2<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Global Temperature follows upward in 1975<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"#larger\">Larger graphs<\/a> <span style=\"color: #003366;\">are shown below for the population, energy, CO2 and air temperature data. Sources are listed at the end of the charts. Explanations are given on population, energy &amp; carbon and climate pages.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Climate &amp; Hurricanes<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #008080;\">What follows rapid temperature change?<br \/>\nDoubling of Hurricanes:<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Hurricane-by-Decade.jpg\" width=\"361\" height=\"341\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"#top\">Return to the Top<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>A Fragile Earth: &#8211;\u00a0 <\/strong>One of the reasons the planet is so fragile is the thin layer of air \/ atmosphere that covers the world:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/earths-atmo.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spaceflight.nasa.gov\/gallery\/images\/station\/crew-23\/html\/iss023e057948.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/atmo.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a name=\"risks\"><\/a><br \/>\n.<br \/>\n.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Overlap of this Website with Global Risks.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/WEF-hi-risk-quadrant.jpg\" width=\"374\" height=\"357\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#top\">Return to the Top<\/a><br \/>\n<a name=\"larger\"><\/a><br \/>\n.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b>Larger Graphs<\/b><br \/>\nLarger versions of the graphs introduced at the top of the page. See individual pages on these topics for more explanations. Source links for this data are provided below.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Pop-Numbers.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Energy-and-CO2.jpg\" width=\"401\" height=\"572\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1-CO2-v-Temp-Anot.jpg\" width=\"405\" height=\"489\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">It is hard to look at these charts together and wonder why there are those who do not believe in climate change, or do not think that sky rocketing population has something to do with it. Education can provide the ethical kind of population management needed to help with solutions. <\/span><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Sources of data:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Population &#8211; multiple sources<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ourfiniteworld.com\/2012\/03\/12\/world-energy-consumption-since-1820-in-charts\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Energy<\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"color: #003366;\">Our Finite World<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cdiac.ess-dive.lbl.gov\/trends\/emis\/glo_2014.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CO2<\/a> &#8211; <span style=\"color: #003366;\">CDIAC &#8211; Carbon Dioxide Info Analysis Center<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cru.uea.ac.uk\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Temperatures &#8211; CRU<\/a> \u2013 <span style=\"color: #003366;\">Climate Research Unit,<br \/>\nUniversity of East Anglia<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eea.europa.eu\/data-and-maps\/daviz\/atmospheric-concentration-of-carbon-dioxide-3#tab-chart_5\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carbon Dioxide (CO-2) level.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"#top\">Return to the Top<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Spiking patterns of resource usage are seen in the WWF &#8211;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldwildlife.org\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Wildlife Foundation for Nature<\/a> <span style=\"color: #003366;\">&#8211; &#8220;2016 Living Planet Report&#8221;. \u00a9 2016 WWF. The effect is called the &#8220;Great Acceleration&#8221;. You can find a copy of this great report by WFF and collaborator GFN at the Global Footprint Networks website:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.footprintnetwork.org\/resources\/publications\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GFN &#8211; Resources \/ Publications page.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rescuetheworld.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/WWF-Impacts.jpg\" width=\"426\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Accelerated resource use follows acceleration in population.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"#top\">Return to the Top<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"\/\">Return Home<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Impact of a 7 deg F Increase in average US temperature<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">From an article in the <a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/politics\/politics-features\/bill-mckibben-falter-climate-change-817310\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rolling Stone<\/a>, about the book &#8220;<a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Falter-Human-Game-Begun-Itself-ebook\/dp\/B07CRJ9X7Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FALTER<\/a> &#8211; Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out?&#8221;, by Bill McKibben:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">A (seven-degree Farenheit) increase \u2014 which is where our current trajectory will take us \u2014 would cut the (US corn) crop almost in half. The United States is the world\u2019s largest producer of corn, which in turn is the planet\u2019s most widely grown crop.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Risks, per World Economic Forum Failure on Climate Change and Extreme Weather are highlighted next. Correlations in Population, Energy, Carbon and Temperature In 1950 World Population had just passed 2.5 billion people. And it has been screaming upward ever since. 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