The World's Oceans in Distress
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Our oceans provide more than just a home to a vast array of species – they also sequester unfathomable amounts of CO₂․ But sea levels are also rising, posing a threat to coastal cities․ What role do the oceans play in the growing climate crisis?
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Our oceans provide more than just a home to a vast array of species – they also sequester unfathomable amounts of CO₂․ But sea levels are also rising, posing a threat to coastal cities․ What role do the oceans play in the growing climate crisis?
Thinning Crown
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Forests filter gigantic amounts of CO₂ from the air, store water, provide shade and stop desertification․ Yet logging and clear-cutting continues․ What can we do to save our trees?
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Forests filter gigantic amounts of CO₂ from the air, store water, provide shade and stop desertification․ Yet logging and clear-cutting continues․ What can we do to save our trees?
Heat Stroke
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Humanity is continuing to crank up the heat in our atmosphere – with catastrophic consequences․ How warm will it get? What does it mean for Germany and the world? And what can we still do about it?
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Humanity is continuing to crank up the heat in our atmosphere – with catastrophic consequences․ How warm will it get? What does it mean for Germany and the world? And what can we still do about it?
Summer of Anxiety: Have We Finally Broken the Climate?
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Heat domes in Canada, flooding in Germany, droughts in Africa and Central Asia: This summer has seen some worrying weather․ How closely is it tied to climate change? Scientists around the world are trying to find out․
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Heat domes in Canada, flooding in Germany, droughts in Africa and Central Asia: This summer has seen some worrying weather․ How closely is it tied to climate change? Scientists around the world are trying to find out․
Key Issues at Climate Conference: How the Worst Can (Maybe) Still Be Averted
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The Glasgow climate summit could be the key to limiting the damage of climate change, but its success will depend on the host country’s ability to bring guest nations together – and on the willingness of China and the U․S․ to overcome their deepening rivalry․
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The Glasgow climate summit could be the key to limiting the damage of climate change, but its success will depend on the host country’s ability to bring guest nations together – and on the willingness of China and the U․S․ to overcome their deepening rivalry․
Mining the Planet to Death: The Dirty Truth About Clean Technologies
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The poor South is being exploited so that the rich North can transition to environmental sustainability․ Entire swaths of land are being destroyed to secure the resources needed to produce wind turbines and solar cells․ Are there alternatives?
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The poor South is being exploited so that the rich North can transition to environmental sustainability․ Entire swaths of land are being destroyed to secure the resources needed to produce wind turbines and solar cells․ Are there alternatives?
Feeding the World in Times of Climate Change: "We Can Learn a Lot from Indigenous Peoples"
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The way we eat is destroying the world, says agricultural economist Yon Fernández de Larrinoa․ His research focuses on the food systems of indigenous peoples, and believes they can teach us valuable lessons․
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The way we eat is destroying the world, says agricultural economist Yon Fernández de Larrinoa․ His research focuses on the food systems of indigenous peoples, and believes they can teach us valuable lessons․
The Fight for the Amazon: Ongoing Deforestation in Brazil a Huge Challenge for Lula and the World
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The Brazilian state of Acre in the Amazon rainforest region was once considered a model of environmentalism․ Under Bolsonaro, though, deforestation accelerated․ Can the country's new president get things back on track?
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The Brazilian state of Acre in the Amazon rainforest region was once considered a model of environmentalism․ Under Bolsonaro, though, deforestation accelerated․ Can the country's new president get things back on track?