Tag: Environment
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Beings Seen and Unseen
An Interview with Amitav Ghosh In this wide-ranging conversation, Amitav Ghosh calls on storytellers to lead us in the necessary work of collective reimagining: decentering human narratives and re-centering stories of the land.
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The Manmade Clouds That Could Help Save the Great Barrier Reef
Inside a bold — and controversial — effort to cool the water around this beloved ecosystem.
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Is this the end for Easter Island’s moai statues?
Easter Island’s famous moai statues are crumbling into the sea, forcing locals to face urgent decisions about how best to protect their heritage.
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Swat Team
Mosquito larvae, says Erin Mordecai, are cute. But they grow into humankind’s deadliest foes—which is why she and her colleagues are trying to figure out where on Earth the little buggers are about to strike.
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Race, Genes, and IQ
Critics of The Bell Curve have attacked every point in the book—except the most important one.
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Four reasons to be optimistic about AI’s energy usage
While there are reasons to be concerned about AI’s climate impact, all hope is not lost. Here’s why.
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The Neglected Abundance Of Your Backyard
Exploring backyard biology helps reconnect us to nature, boosting our health and its biodiversity in the process.