Roots · सभ्यता Civilisation

A civilisation that lasts lives within its means.

Climate, water and the planet’s boundaries.

The signals are flashing red.

Warming
2025 was 1.44°C above pre-industrial levels. 2015 to 2025 are the eleven warmest years on record. Health Policy Watch on WMO, 14 Jan 2026
Oceans
Over the past two decades the ocean has absorbed heat equal to about 18 times humanity’s annual energy use, every year. WMO, 23 Mar 2026
Carbon dioxide
432 parts per million at the May 2026 peak, up 1.8 in a year. UC San Diego, 11 Jun 2026
Boundaries
Seven of nine planetary boundaries are now crossed. Stockholm Resilience Centre
People
The world’s population should peak at about 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s. UN World Population Prospects 2024