Antarctic Pearlwort Climate Crisis Shirt
Antarctic Pearlwort Climate Crisis Shirt
flowers are blooming in the Antarctic and it’s not a good thing
The two flowering plants in question, the Antarctic Pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis) and the Antarctic Hair Grass (Deschampsia antarctica), native to Antarctica, are thriving like never before. Their growth rates have skyrocketed in recent years, and the primary driver behind this botanical revolution is climate change. Rising temperatures, attributed largely to human activities, are causing the Antarctic landscape to warm at an unprecedented rate. While this newfound botanical abundance may appear to be a welcome sign of life in a harsh environment, it carries with it ecological consequences that demand our immediate attention and action.
Sublimation on cotton poly 50/50 Gildan shirt.