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Soil Salinization: A Rising Threat to Ecosystems and Global Food Security

by Nima Shokri, Amirhossein Hassani and Muhammad Sahimi 21 October 202418 October 2024

As soil salinization intensifies, it poses serious threats to ecosystems, soil health, global food security and socio-economic stability.

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Posted inENGAGE, News

Here’s Why Resolution Copper Wants to Mine Oak Flat

by Grace van Deelen 16 October 202419 December 2024

Southeastern Arizona’s “Copper Triangle” is a hot spot for high-grade deposits, thanks to ancient magmatic activity.

The Cauchari Solar Plant sits in the desert.
Posted inFeatures

带一路能否走向绿色?

Mark Betancourt, Freelance Journalist by Mark Betancourt 29 May 202431 October 2024

中国在全球基础设施上的投资可能会改变气候变化的天平,但中国与其伙伴国之间的关系却很复杂。

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Climate Change Is Likely to Slash Global Income

by Katherine Bourzac 17 May 20245 December 2025

A new study estimates that climate change could cost $38 trillion per year, but emissions mitigation and adaptation strategies could limit future damages.

The Cauchari Solar Plant sits in the desert.
Posted inFeatures

Can the Belt and Road Go Green?

Mark Betancourt, Freelance Journalist by Mark Betancourt 7 March 202415 November 2024

China’s global infrastructure investments could tip the scales on climate change, but its relationship with partner countries is complicated.

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Los países más pobres enfrentan consecuencias más graves del cambio climático

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 5 March 202431 October 2024

A medida que los bosques se desplazan hacia latitudes más altas, las naciones enfrentan pérdidas tanto de beneficios ecosistémicos de mercado como no mercantiles.

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Poorer Countries Face Heavier Consequences of Climate Change

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 6 February 20245 March 2024

As forests shift to higher latitudes, nations to reckon with losses of both market and nonmarket ecosystem benefits.

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Posted inEditors' Vox

Benefiting Society with Translational Water Research

by Georgia Destouni, Shafiqul Islam, Tissa Illangasekare and John Selker 22 January 202422 January 2024

A new special collection welcomes translational research contributions that bridge the gap between scientific knowledge and practical applications regarding water as a key societal resource or a risk.

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GPI: The Geoscientist Price Index

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 14 November 202315 November 2023

So you want to be a geoscientist? Inspired by the Consumer Price Index, here’s what might be in your “market basket.”

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La chimie du corail reflète l’expansion économique d’Asie du Sud-Est

by Rebecca Dzombak 22 August 202322 August 2023

Les sols en érosion en raison du développement économique ont transporté des sédiments en mer de Chine méridionale… et jusque dans le squelette corallien.

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