Enviornment then and now- polar bear

2019 has just started and one of the biggest internet challenge has gone viral. People from all over the world are posting transformation pictures from 10 years ago. Environmentalist NGOs, activists and institutions around the world took the advantage of 10-year challenge to show how things have changed to raise awareness about the environmental changes. Images featuring melting of glaciers and ice caps around the world. The damage done to the nature due to climate change is huge. World’s glaciers are melting too fast and we are losing freshwater rapidly and several habitats. Corals reefs are also dying, marine flora and fauna are being affected.

Here are some images which shows how nature have changed in past 10 years which people are sharing after the 10-year challenge:

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1. Tragedy unfolding in the Arctic

10yearchallenge polar bear
Louisa Dellert/Instagram

2. Trift Glacier, Switzerland in 2006 and in 2017

Trift Glacier (Switzerland) in 2006 and in 2017
James Balog/Instagram

3. The only #10YearChallenge we should be worried about

10YearChallenge Sea life
Rohit Sharma/Twitter

4. Arctic 100 years ago vs today

10YearChallenge Climate change
Greenpeace/Twitter

5. A sobering example of the real-life effects of climate change

10yearchallenge Nature
Citizens’ Climate Lobby Silicon Valley South/Twitter

6. Rethink plastic, save our seas

10yearchallenge Enviornment
pacific.garbage.screening/Instagram

7. Take a moment today to remember our biggest 10-year challenge

10-year challenge Global Warming
Rajat Rai Handa/Twitter

8. The devastating cost of human waste

10yearchallenge Wild Life
Christian Ocaranza/Instagram

9. Solheim Glacier, Iceland in 2007 and in 2017

Solheim Glacier (Iceland) in 2007 and in 2017
James Balog/Instagram

10. The world’s glaciers are melting at alarming rates

Mendenhall glacier 10 year challenge
Dr. Kristen Weiss ‏/Twitter

11. Bridge Glacier, British Columbia in 2009 and in 2017

Bridge Glacier (British Columbia) in 2009 and in 2017
James Balog/Instagram

12. Tahumming Glacier, British Columbia in 2008

Tahumming Glacier (British Columbia) in 2008
James Balog/Instagram

13. The Caribbean sea

10-year challenge sea beach
3z.beatbox/Instagram

14. Believed to be the last of his species

10YearChallenge snails
ALejo Patmat/Facebook

15. Deforestation – a threaten to mankind

10YearChallenge Forest
ALejo Patmat/Facebook

The real question is. Where are we heading to?

Also read: 14 Photos That Prove Climate Change Is Not A Joke

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