Framed Print : Offsetting carbon emissions
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Offsetting carbon emissions
Offsetting carbon emissions. Conceptual image showing an aeroplane balanced on a set of scales against trees. This represents the environmental strategy known as carbon offsetting. This strategy involves the planting of trees (which absorb carbon dioxide) to offset the release of carbon dioxide elsewhere. Carbon offset credits can be traded between companies to meet their targets. Carbon dioxide is the main greenhouse gas that contributes to man-made global warming. It is thought that the main increases in carbon dioxide are due to the burning of fossil fuels for energy, as in aeroplanes
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the evocative image 'Offsetting Carbon Emissions' from Science Photo Library. This conceptual artwork depicts the balance between nature and industry, with an aeroplane poised atop a set of scales against a lush backdrop of trees. A powerful reminder of the importance of carbon offsetting in our modern world, this print makes a thoughtful addition to any home or office space. Embrace sustainability and inspire conversation with this captivating piece.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of carbon offsetting, a crucial environmental strategy. The image showcases an aeroplane delicately balanced on a set of scales against a backdrop of lush trees. Symbolizing the delicate equilibrium between human activities and nature, it represents the concept of planting trees to absorb carbon dioxide and counterbalance its release elsewhere. Carbon offsetting involves trading carbon offset credits between companies to meet their emission reduction targets. This innovative approach aims to combat global warming by addressing the main culprit: carbon dioxide emissions resulting from burning fossil fuels for energy, including air travel. The visual juxtaposition of the airplane and trees highlights both the impact of transportation on climate change and the potential solution offered by carbon offsetting. As we strive for balance in our environmental practices, this photograph serves as a powerful reminder that every action has consequences. By embracing this strategy, we can mitigate our ecological footprint while fostering sustainable development. It is through such initiatives that we can pave the way towards a greener future and protect our planet for generations to come.
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