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1. Characterised by the extent of humanity’s influence on Earth,
we’ve entered a new geological era: the Anthropocene. We’re
leaving behind the stable Holocene, the only planetary state we
know for certain can sustain life as we know it.
The Earth Dashboard
Visualising the State of the Planet for the Finance Sector
Owen Gaffney
Global Commons Alliance
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Stockholm Resilience Centre
@owengaffney
Image: Globaia
8. Carbon budget for 2°C
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Amazon switch to carbon source
Zero summer Arctic sea ice
Carbon budget for 1.5°C
Coral reef loss (70-90%)
1.5 billion living in inhospitable climate
Average
temperature
1.5°C
Gaffney 2020
11. Buckminster Fuller’s “Minna Earth Location Proposal” (1956) on the East River in full view of staff at the United Nations
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14. Characterised by the extent of humanity’s influence on Earth,
we’ve entered a new geological era: the Anthropocene. We’re
leaving behind the stable Holocene, the only planetary state we
know for certain can sustain life as we know it.
The Earth Dashboard
Visualising the State of the Planet for the Finance Sector
Owen Gaffney
Global Commons Alliance
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Stockholm Resilience Centre
@owengaffney
Image: Globaia