Blame Twitter

The world is coming to an end #BLAME TWITTER The constant tweeting is taking a toll on our environment and our health. There are 233 Million Tweets each day. That's nearly 1 tweet for every 10 internet users in the world. Twitter is destroying our environment. FOR EVERY FOR EVERY 1 TWEET 18,000 TWEETS 1 HECTARE OF FOREST IS LOST 128 TONS OF CO? ARE RELEASED INTO THE ATMOSPHERE That's nearly 13,000 hectares of lost forest everyday, yet we can't stop tweeting. That's 29.9 billion tons of CO' a year, and over 82 million tons each day. FOR EVERY FOR EVERY 27 TWEETS 14,000 TWEETS WE RELEASE 1 TON OF TOXIC CHEMICALS WE LOSE 1 HECTARE OF SOIL INTO THE ENVIRONMENT We lose more than 17,127 hectares of soil everyday. That's over 6.2 million hectares of land lost each year. That's 8.7 million tons of toxic chemicals we choke on every year as we continue to tweet. 1.67 MWH 3.58 TRILLION TWEETS LEFT 3 OIL BARRELS FOR EVERY I TWEET UNTIL THE END OF ALL OIL RESOURCES FOR EVERY 1 TWEET OIL Or roughly 366.3 million megawatt hours a day. If we continue to tweet at this rate we will run out of oil in 15,352 days, or roughly 42 years. That's 78.4 million barrels of crude oil pumped évery day. Twitter is killing us. DEATHS THIS YEAR: For every 1,700 Tweets someone dies. • 11.6 Mil. 85.000 - -15.000 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES 10.4 Mil. That's 52.7 million deaths TWEETS PER DEATH HUNGER each year. 60.000 - 7.3 Mil. CANCER - 25.000 4.5 Mil. SMOKING 1.6 Mil. 144,595 PEOPLE WATER RELATED DESEASES DIE EACH DAY BECAUSE OF TWITTER 1.2 Mil. Yet the tweets show no sign of slowing. ROAD TRAFFIC SMOKES 60 CIGARETTES SPENDS $4.20 ON ILLEGAL DRUGS 1 TWEET 1 TWEET Twitter is detrimental to our health. 22% FOR EVERY OF US ARE OVERWEIGHT 1 TWEET WE SPEND $1.90 ON OBESITY RELATED Or roughly 1.5 billion people. DISEASES That's over 162 billion dollars each year. 7% WORLD POPULATION ARE OBESE Or roughly 516.4 million people. FOR EVERY 1 TWEET YET 13% WE SPEND 75¢ ON WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMS ARE UNDERNOURISHED That's almost 65 billion dollars each year. Or roughly 916.4 million people. of the world accounts for 100% of tweets. of the world has 33% 3% internet access. We are the 97%. The next time you are about to tweet, ask yourself: is it worth it? INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY WWW.CABLETV COM/BLAMETWITTER INFOGRAPHIC RESOURCES PROVIBED BY www.COOLINFOGRAPHICS.COM& WWw.POSTERDRAIN.COM IMAGES FROM WWW.DEPOSITPHOTOS.COM