Linking Weather Events and Climate Change
Twenty years ago, the Trends editors predicted that the economic case for the “climate change crisis” and related solutions championed
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Ecology
The Green Implosion
Two of the biggest stories of the current decade are actually flip sides of the same story. On side one
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Turning Environmental Trash Into Treasure
In rough times like we’ve experienced since 2000, and especially since 2008, many want to say, “The system is not
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Managing the Global Water Crisis
For over a decade, the Trends editors have been watching the global water crisis unfold. The supply-demand situation has been
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Adapting to Climate Change, While Unleashing Our Economy
What do we know, rather than believe, about the state of climate change as of 2013? What trends are most
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Techno-Phobes and Famine Fanatics
At least since the days of Thomas Malthus, a steady chorus of opinion-makers has routinely put forward the case that
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Fishing for Answers to World Hunger
Since the dawn of civilization, lakes, rivers, and oceans have been a major source of food for human beings. However,
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