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Ozone

According to a report in 2018, the UN estimates that the hole in the ozone, over Antarctica, should be healed by 2060! The 1987 Montreal Pact banned the use of CFCs and this kind of large scale intervention, shows what can be achieved when there is the willpower to do so.

Colombia

C O L O M B I A H A S C R E A T E D T H E W O R L D ' S L A R G E S TR A I N F O R E S T N A T I O N A L P A R K I N T H E W O R L D

Serranía del Chiribiquete National Park, which is home to rare wildlife including jaguars, giant otters and woolly monkeys, has been increased by more than 50%. Proving that if politicians want to make positive changes they can. Planet protection over profit!

Swiss Saviour

A Swiss businessman, philanthropist and conservationist Hansjörg Wyss has said he will donate $1 billion over the coming years to "help accelerate land and ocean conservation efforts around the world, with the goal of protecting 30 percent of the planet's surface by 2030."

I want to be a part of it, New York...

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has said that all New York state schools will go meat free on Mondays from August, in a drive to improve health and reduce environmental impacts. His office said that the link between cancer, obesity and diabetes of mass produced meat, cured meats like bacon and processed meats like sausages, not only was causing a health epidemic for the future but also having a huge impact on the environment. de Blasio showed that when leaders want to make change for our futures, they can. So what's stopping the rest....?