Significant loss of life and massive damage occurred during 2018 in association with increasing temperatures derived from levels of CO2 in the atmosphere not seen for over a million years. Heat waves around the world were severe; major flooding in the eastern US and extensive fires in the west occurred. Temperature comparisons with Alaska ( the canary in the coal mine) and other areas of the US are highlighted. The basics of Net Zero construction are discussed, together with zero emissions vehicles, this is type of construction is a vital part of the solutions that individuals, families , organizations and governments can do today! , 2018 is projected to be the 4th hottest year on record. This decade will be the 6th decade in a row that is hotter than the previous one ----and there is no end in sight. We don't know everything about climate change (global warming) but we know enough to make plans and take actions NOW!