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Anthropocene Epoch (Humans) (Technology ๐ป (plastic bags ๐ผ (Plasticโฆ
Anthropocene Epoch (Humans)
Technology ๐ป
plastic bags ๐ผ
Plastic bags were an early technology in the industrial revolution that became known as a huge pollutant. While we know these bags cause issues to the environment the supermarkets and stores have not gotten rid of the bags and continue to use them to this day.
Phone waste โ๏ธ
There are 5.13 billion people with a cell phone in this world and when they get a new they get rid of the old one. Because of many companies that don't dispose of them correctly they polite the environment with parts like the lithium battery.
Misc. ๐คท๐ปโโ๏ธ
๐ฆ Animal Extinction
Humans have practiced killing animals as well as being harmful to their habitats which has made the mamas extinction rate 55% higher than before the Anthropocene.
๐ฒ Trees
There has been serious deforestation for either construction or paper. Because of this there are now half of the trees there were on the earth before the Anthropocene.
Governmental systems ๐ฝ
Government agencies ๐คต๐ป
EPA๐
The EPA was established by President Nixon to protect human and environmental health.
US National Park Service ๐ฒ๐ฒ
This agency was created to protect wildlife as well as nature in many touristic areas of the US. Their main goal is to keep the national parks clean and healthy as well as their local wildlife.
Proposed legislation of GND ๐ฒ
The Green New Deal was a coalition presented in congress that was made to stop harmful emissions and help the earth. This deal created many new programs that would;d help the earth and the economy however it was shot down and is currently at a standstill.
Environmental ๐
Large Scale Industrialisation. ๐ญ
Green house gasses ๐
The of Industrialization age created gases that were released into the air and they have created problems in our atmosphere and our surroundings. We have destroyed everything around us and we know about it however nothing is changing.
waste ๐คฎ
We have created many products through industrialization and a lot of them can be harmful for the environment such as plastic water bottles. Plastic water bottles have polluted our ocean and ruined wildlife's life. Such things were created because of large scale industrialization.
Economic ๐ฐ
Large scale production ๐ญ
Made people more rich ๐ต
Using plastic to create products became cheaper than using metal which allowed for cooperations to make their products out of plastic. In doing so these companies created pollution in the ocean, air, and land.
Cars ๐
The production of cars has become a huge part of the world however they are super harmful. The companies that make the cars emit large amounts of Co2 to build the car and then they release even more Co2 in the atmosphere after.
Political ๐จโโ๏ธ
Green New Deal
Gas Tax ๐ญ
There has been a proposed gas tax to increase the price to emit Co2 in the air to make companies more responsible for their actions in the global environment.
Green New Deal ๐
The green new deal is a coalition that went to congress and didn't pass however it was a plan to help the environment through new programs and through new technology.
International Relations ๐
War ๐ซ
We have had terrible wars in the world like WWII. This war left mass casualties as well as harmful gasses that were used to kill people in gas chambers. The end result of the war was even worse because America dropped Atomic bombs onto the world. Causing nuclear fallout in Japan.
Currently families that are trying to enter the us are being held on the border and the kids are being separated from their parents. The US has not been lenient and helped these people because it does not want to let just anyone across the border
Culture ๐ฌ๐ค๐ง
Plastic Culture๐ฎ
The world has moved towards the use of plastic and it has been a huge problem. Because of the plastic culture everything is being made of plastic and other harmful materials that negatively impact our earth.
sustainability culture ๐
In recent times there have been cultural movements to try to help the world. For example there is now a meme where there is a movement to save the turtles. There are more people also continue about the effects o0f the earth.
๐บ๐ธ US and Mexico ๐ฒ๐ฝ