Environment & Sustainability
Insights into environmental policies, climate change, conservation efforts, and sustainable resource management.
Ecological disruptions are a risk to national security.
When the natural environment is stretched beyond its ability to meet basic human needs for food, clean air, drinkable water...
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Water as a Power Resource: Conflicts, Tensions, and the Urgency of Water Governance.
Throughout human history, water has been central to survival, civilization, and development. Rivers, lakes, and freshwater sources have defined borders,...
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Mercociudades: The Future of South America Goes Through Cities
Historically, cities have always played fundamental roles in the international arena. From the city-states of antiquity to contemporary urban centers,...
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Melting Antarctic ice will slow the world’s strongest ocean current – and the global consequences are profound
Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It’s five times stronger...
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The climatic emergency and the fishes of Amazon: what the science teachs to prevent a catastrophic loss of biodiversity
The state of Amazonas is already facing a new era of climate extremes. Severe droughts and high temperatures broke historical...
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What’s so special about Ukraine’s minerals? A geologist explains
Ukraine’s minerals have become central to global geopolitics, with the US president, Donald Trump, seeking a deal with Ukraine’s president...
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