'TIRE TROUBLE'
20" x 24"
Edition of 100
330gsm Cotton Rag Museum Archival Paper
Signed/Numbered w/ C.O.A.
Printed by SILENT STAGE GALLERY
QUICK FACTS:
-1 million marine animals die due to plastic pollution every year
-75% of all plastic produced has become waste
-It takes around 500-1,000 years for plastics to decompose
-73% of all litter on beaches worldwide is plastic
-The US is the world’s top generator of plastic waste
-About 91% of plastic is not recycled
-12 US states suffering mass fish die offs
-Carbon dioxide levels reach new high in human history at 50% above pre-industrial era
-Between 2007 and 2018, 33 offshore oil rigs exploded in the United States
-In 2018, 89% of CO2 emissions came from fossil fuels and industry
-71% of all emissions come from just 100 companies & 51% comes from the top 25
-About 68% of Americans prioritize developing alternative energy sources, such as wind and solar, over expanding the production of oil, coal and natural gas
-Looking ahead, around half of Americans (53%) say it’s unlikely that countries around the world, including the U.S., will collectively do enough to avoid the worst impacts from climate change