According UN Environment, by 2050 our planet will feed, clothe and house 9.7 billion people, the majority in urban areas. Our cities produce 60%-80% of global greenhouse gas emissions, 75% of natural resource consumption and 50% of waste. If we continue the same consumption patterns, by 2030 we would need 2 planet Earths to support all 8.5 billion of us!
Decisions we make now will lock in our fate for decades or even centuries. There is need to act now: Live sustainable lifestyles! How to make our consumption cleaner, healthier and smarter? Please, send your suggestions / proposals in reply to this message. In next day’s I’ll continue with posting suggestions / tips in several sectors: food, housing, mobility, consumer goods, and leisure. Your opinions I’ll collect and publish at the end.