Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 18, 2023

The word Anthropocene was coined by biologist Eugene Stormer and chemist Paul Crutzen in 2000 and has since gained popularity and acclaim. . Nitrogen and phosphorous are both essential for plant growth, thus they are made into fertilizers that pollute waterways and coastal zones, and accumulate in the world’s soil and land.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 30, 2024

He specifically referred to the “ magnitude of the pollution problem ,” and the “urgency of increased attention to prevention and abatement of pollution of our soils, air and waters.” By the year 2000 there will be about 25 percent more carbon dioxide in our atmosphere than at present.”

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Fossil fuels Climate change Pollution Carbon 112

Grist

DECEMBER 10, 2024

The long-frozen soil beneath the Arctic could rapidly thaw and release vast amounts of carbon dioxide and methane stored within it, heating up the atmosphere even more in a feedback loop. Thats because fear is an unreliable motivator. Tipping points are not, as a way of looking at the world, some inherent property of the world, Kopp said.

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Global warming Climate change Sea level rise Methane 82

DeSmogBlog

MARCH 31, 2023

Society had acknowledged that it had “over-estimated” the carrying capacity of soil, water, and air so “current wisdom” would lead us to “unequivocally condemn such past practice.” President Jimmy Carter to triple coal production by the G7 countries until the year 2000. In 1980, Wilson used it to lobby U.S.

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Climate change Fossil fuels Pollution Carbon-negative 98

Grist

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The last report, which the Trump administration tried to bury when it came out in 2018, was the most dire since the first assessment was published in 2000. Rising temperatures have also dried the soil, raising wildfire risks. That includes wild turnips and chokecherries, culturally significant plants for the Lakota people.

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Climate change Agriculture Fossil fuels Sea level rise 145