The current annual global military budget is estimated to be well over $2 trillion dollars.

We the people demand that any future military budgets include that military services be used to help clean up damages that have already been done. 

Thousands of people die from hunger and lack of basic needs while millions of others are deprived of clean water, food, shelter and health care.

We recommend that permaculture principles and ethics are applied in every country.

World-wide desperation and suicides are on the increase particularly amongst our youth, due to pressures that are not under their control.

We urge all leaders to support ERF’s VISION 2030 ~ with a vision humanity will thrive.

Current global human population increase, according to worldometer.com shows around 160 thousand humans die every 24 hours from all causes, while in that same period, around 360 thousand babies are born.

Every day on our planet, over one billion transport vehicles emit toxic fumes into the atmosphere. It is known that if a person pipes the exhaust emissions directly into the cabin of a vehicle while in it, they would die within a short time.

Every year, over one trillion sentient animals are bred for slaughter world-wide, including countless billions of fish, to provide flesh foods for humans and their pets.

Factory farming and animal agriculture are major contributors to Earth’s climate crisis. These industries do more harm to the environment than all transportation combined, including air travel.

Earth has growing holes in its ozone layer and global warming is a fact of life.

Deforestation and the continuing destruction of Earth’s natural ecosystems, have been and continue to be, dangerously depleted. The continued logging of the Earth’s natural biodiverse old-growth forests and other high conservation value areas continues globally.