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James Lovelock – A Final Warning

by James Lovelock
James Lovelock – A Final Warning
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Interviews | All ages | 14 years ago | 1937 views
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James Lovelock is best known as the father of Gaia theory; the idea that all parts of our planet form a complex interacting system, like a single organism. His new book depicts Gaia in trouble. In this interview Lovelock sounds a final warning for pl....

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Ancient tsunamis

by Brian McAdoo
Ancient tsunamis
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Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1745 views
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The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was not the first of its kind, according to research in Nature. Two groups of scientists have found sedimentary evidence for possible predecessors to the 2004 event in...

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Climate change: Bhutan

by Anjali Nayar
Climate change: Bhutan
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Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 1724 views
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Nature reporter Anjali Nayar hiked for 21 days in Northern Bhutan to find out how this tiny Himalayan nation is dealing with rapidly melting glaciers.

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Climate change: The two-degree target

by Olive Hefferman
Climate change: The two-degree target
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Lectures | 14-19 and upwards | 14 years ago | 2667 views
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In December 2009, policy makers meet in Copenhagen, Denmark to thrash out a new global deal on climate change. The aim is to limit global warming to two degrees Celsius above pre-industrial temperatures. We sent three young climate researchers along ....

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