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“get inspired to act against climate change”
Maxime Riché – Founder, Photographer
20092009
“Nature is at war with us”“Nature is at war with us”
UN's climate panel expects 20 million climate refugees
in 2020, and 200 million before 2050
Michael P. Nash, Brendan Bannon/AFP
20102010
� Quit job
� Become a professional photographer
� Go to Indonesia to document illegal logging
(wait…)
Raise awarenessHighlight positive actions that bring actual solutions.
Inform the publicInform the publicOffer a novel vision on climatic issues, more readily
accessible through examples taken from citizens and
professionals.
Inspire changeProvoke thought, inspire and foster behavioral
changes.
HOW?HOW?
photography/video
+ science
human storieshuman stories
"Our work is aimed at our reader's best
instincts : generosity, compassion, a sense
of right and wrong, identification with
others at a human level, across others at a human level, across
nationalities.”
James Natchwey
Inspiring, passionate people
Positive climate change impacts
Sustainable over time
Replicable
sciencescience
Contributing factors to greenhouse gases
emissions
Source: IPCC (2007); based
on global emissions from
2004.
Scientific Institutes
JournalistsJournalists
Leading NGOs,
Foundations, UN,
etc.
You! Me, all of usYou! Me, all of us
What next?What next?
COP 21: Paris, November 30, 2015
Get involved, contribute! come talk to us
Nominate a Hero: climateheroes.org/nominate
Join COP of Tea / place to B
Support us: crowdfunding soon to be
announced
www.climateheroes.org
@climate_heroes
facebook.com/climateheroes