You may have seen reports that humans use more resources than the Earth can produce – but, logically, how is that possible? A bathtub can help explain.
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The Paris agreement has given us some solid targets to aim for in terms of limiting global warming. But that in turn begs a whole range of new scientific questions.
Things can change disturbingly quickly – just ask the people who once farmed the Sahara.
Citizens of countries that rank higher on the so-called Trust Index tend to be more generous when it comes to tipping waiters.
The concept of a “tipping point” – a threshold beyond which a system shifts to a new state – is becoming a familiar one in discussions of the climate. Examples of tipping points are everywhere: a glass…
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