Crocodile approaching pedestal with indecisive officials

Close-up of approaching crocodile (symbolic for extinction)

Detail of left most figures being eyed by the crocodile (symbolic of extinction)

Dove of peace and harmony carries aloft the scales of indecision missing the jaws of the crocodile of extinction only to drop the olive branch which is symbolic of chaos.

Close-up of dove grasping scales while accidently letting go the olive branch, indicating chaos to come.

Detail of empty scales (indicating indecisiveness) and lost olive branch (indicating chaos to come)

Close-up of olive branch lost by frightened dove as it temps the crocodile of extinction

Detail of the center, foremost figure. All three figures represent the three great world powers as they endlessly deliberate how to respond to Climate Change

An unmoving by vexed hyena represents humankind's sense of survival as it reacts to the crocodile's failed attack (pending extinction) on the dove (catastrophe), the empty scales (indecision) and the lost olive branch (ultimate chaos)

The three major world powers deliberates endlessly and sits unaware as cataclysm approaches with the rising sea (climate change) and attacking crocodiles (extinction)

Close-up of left leg of front, central figure

Close-up of left food to center figure

One of the three figures oblivious to pending calamity

The crocodile misses the dove but it loses it's olive branch (pending chaos). It's empty scales indicates no decision from the tree major powers so it must circle the pedestal until a plan is created and agreed upon.

Sitting ignored is a clock and a human skull atop documentation. The clock approaches the failsafe hour of midnight as the skull, which represents eventuality, sits atop documented scientific evidence of increased changes in global weather.

The clock approaching midnight as time runs out to reverse the effects of climate change

The skull sitting ignored atop scientific documents symbolizes impending doom.

This is an enlargement of the bottom left-hand corner of the drawing, showing the crocodile leaping up towards its prey

Detail of the open jaws of impending extinction

Enlargement of the bottom right side of drawing with close up of platform and waves