climate-related risks to health, livelihoods foot security and water supply, human security and economic growth are imagine how grows on the earth, can be affected by that and that would affect security because there would be refugees and people moving all over the world and then there s the obvious issue, severe weather. we know more frequent and devastating hurricanes, flooding, wildfires, droughts, they cause crops and livestock around the world to suffer. but here s where the health risks come in. the report found that when there s more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the quality of nutrients in certain crops actually decreases. it s important to remember though food production adds to the problem as well. the panel notes that agriculture and other land uses make up about 13% of the world s co2 emissions. think about that. making food emits carbon in some
severe weather. and hurricanes around flooding, wildfires, drought and they cause crops and wild stock to suffer. here s where the results come in, the report found when there s more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, the quality in certain nutrients decreases and fundamental production adds to the problem as well. the panel notes agriculture and other land uses make up about 13% of the world s carbon dioxide emissions making for a complicated and vicious cycle. so the question is what is the solution? to turn to someone we know on these issues, bill nye, the science guy. thank you for being with us. this is important, yes. when we think about climate change we re thinking about industries and smoke stacks and things like that. but if we want to change this on a massive scale, it does have to include our thoughts about food and production.
code game right now. let s start with costa mesa ter, pennsylvania, zip code 19013. while the average life kppt antsy in america is 78, the life kppt antsy in chester is 69. up the road in swarthmore, zip code 19081, the life expectancy is 81. let s be clear. if you live here and you re rich and let s be real, whiter, you get rewarded with three extra years on the planet. but if you ve got more melanin and you re poor, racism docks you nine years. we allow government to grant permits, and a permit is nothing more than a license to pollute. you get all these what they call locally unwanted land uses placed over there. once you get one, it s easy to get two. once you get five, it s easy to get six. the mentality is one more won t make a difference. but oftentimes it will make a difference. you called them lulus. locally unwanted land use. it sound so cute when you say
spending on the surgery for those in the military, and it gives them six months to fully implement the ban. nancy pelosi, she made her feelings known with a tweet this is not how you keep america safe. and lastly on an entirely separate issue, the administration is moving to undo obama s acts on the antiquities act, of a federal lands, expansion of federal lands, which many critics called a land grab it. the secretary of interior reading today no president should use the authority under the antiquities act to restrict public access, prevent hunting and fishing, or eliminate traditional land uses, unless such action is needed to protect the object. bottom line here, today at the white house, a very, very busy day when it comes to undoing obama era regulations.
consumer actions. we are looking at the things we throw away. about 55% of what we throw away ends up in landfills. a third of it gets recycled. 12% of it goes to being combu combusted for energy. green tote bags and not plastic water bottles. have we thought enough about transportation and sustainable land uses? when we think about environmentalis environmentalists, how do we make that move? the irony here is because of the socioeconomic status of our communities of color, they are a lot greener when it comes to using public transportation. but, i think that when it comes to how do we push that envelope in terms of community of color, coming to an awareness is making