Conserving tropical peatlands could be key to preventing the next pandemic
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3 years ago By Wippo — Tropical peatlands are swampy forests that are found in regions around the Equator whose peat is composed mostly of dead tree matter, rather than moss as i
Is there a limit to optimism when it comes to climate change? - Fiacha Heneghan | Aeon Ideas
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4 years ago By Mdnajir — We know the climate is changing, and we know what we must do about it. But does optimism have its limits for spurring action?
Of Deserts and Decolonization: Dispelling Myths About Drylands
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4 years ago By Mdnajir — The notion of arid lands as 'wastelands' derives largely from colonial assumptions — assumptions that continue to harm the world's drylands and impact th
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4 years ago By Mekkeyz — The beauty of Nature cannot be over emphasized. Everything about Nature is beautiful. Nature makes our world Beautiful and without them, humans will hardly
Europe is eating the world’s forests (but we can stop it!) - Greenpeace International
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4 years ago By Shola89 — Five activists scaled the 14-storey European Commission headquarters in Brussels to hang a 30m banner revealing the Amazon in flames, with the message: "Am