Climate justice
Climate injustice describes the disproportionate burden of environmental degradation placed on marginalised and low-income communities, who are conversely least responsible for carbon emissions and environmentally destructive practices.
How Bad Are Bananas
This seminal book was written by Mike Berners-Lee to illustrate ‘the carbon footprint of everything,’ from emails to long haul flights. The target he sets out is for each person to limit their emissions to 5 tonnes of greenhouse gases per year.
The Future We Choose
This book — written by the key architect of the Paris Agreement, Cristiana Figueres, and political strategist Tom Rivett-Carnac — outlines two scenarios for the future of our planet, one where we don’t reach our climate targets and one where we do. It provides inspiration and concrete steps for achieving the better scenario.
Carbon Footprint Calculator
This is a simple tool provided by WWF to give individuals a clear idea of their annual CO2e emissions, together with recommendations for improvement. Another tool, to calculate the footprint of individuals or households, is available here.