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T o practice and promote the responsible use of the earth's ecosystems and resources; T o educate and enlist humanity to protect and restore the quality of the natural and human environment; T o use all lawful means to carry out those objectives. The Sierra Club’s Mission Statement is to: Explore, Enjoy, and Protect the Planet

Sierra Club’s Global Population & Environment Program Work with domestic & international partners to foster healthy communities by advancing sustainable development solutions. Access to Family Planning

Adaptation Adaptation “An anthropogenic intervention to reduce the sources or enhance the sinks of greenhouse gases.” “An adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climatic stimuli or their effects, which moderates harm or exploits beneficial opportunities” How do we combat climate change? Mitigation

Who bears the brunt of the effects of climate change? “A pregnant woman's risk of malaria increases due to changes in her hormone levels and immune system. First-time mothers are especially vulnerable. Pregnant women suffering from malaria are at increased risk of anemia and miscarriage, and their babies are at risk of stillbirth, prematurity, intrauterine growth retardation, and low birth weight.” - Population Reference Bureau

Stabilization Wedges Source: Socolow & Pacala, 2006.

Sierra Club’s Global Population & Environment Program Work with domestic & international partners to foster healthy communities by advancing sustainable development solutions. Access to Family Planning Women’s Rights

Empowering Women Women’s Literacy and Fertility Rates Source: UNFPA

Sierra Club’s Global Population & Environment Program Work with domestic & international partners to foster healthy communities by advancing sustainable development solutions. Access to Family Planning Women’s Rights Reduce Consumption

Developed nations account for 75% of the world’s pollution + 61% of all meat eaten + 76% of all trees cut down + 68% of all energy used

Sierra Club’s Global Population & Environment Program Work with domestic & international partners to foster healthy communities by advancing sustainable development solutions. Access to Family Planning Women’s Rights Reduce Consumption Empower Youth

Youth Action for the Global Environment The fate of the world is in your hands…and your pants!

Projected World Population Growth, United Nations,