How scientists harnessed disaster to chart a path for climate resilience.
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How scientists harnessed disaster to chart a path for climate resilience.
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Aggressive algae have been spreading unnoticed across reefs throughout the tropics for decades.
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More than 90 percent of coastal wetlands have been altered or destroyed. What’s next?
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The transition to a steady state economy—in which humans, their operations, and their artifacts are nested harmoniously within the economy of nature—is fundamentally about reconciling human needs with the needs of nature. Leaving space for habitat and the functioning of natural systems is critical to our survival and the survival of myriad other organisms.
Natural and traditional agricultural ecosystems are autotrophic (‘self-feeding’), meaning they are capable of regenerating resources and assimilating wastes.
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Residents say a hazardous waste incinerator’s emissions violate their new constitutional right to a “healthful environment.”
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Violent gangsterism and illegal operations dominate sand mining in the global south.
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