Mitigation

Mitigation means preventing or reducing the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere efforts include slowing or stopping

Mitigation efforts include slowing or stopping the increase in fossil fuel emissions.

Examples of Mitigation:

• Use renewable energy - shift away from fossil fuels

• Conserve energy - improve energy efficiency

• Reduce use of, and conserve, water

• Help conserve and restore forests

• Practice climate-friendly gardening

• Switch to sustainable transport