…their territory to support more people. In fact, by Roman times the English had already cleared a large fraction of their land for crops and animal husbandry. English population shows…
…average yield of today’s US corn grower, ten billion people will need only half of today’s cropland while they eat today’s US calories. The land spared exceeds the Amazonia. This…
…a cause for the entire barcoding community to celebrate. In the language of today, we can see the DNA Barcoding/Google for Life Forms is a kind of “open access” to…
…of greatly diminishing our environmental burdens by increasing the productivity of our resources. Analysts, eager to assimilate the latest information, live life on the tangent, extrapolating brief fluctuations to eternity….
…does live in the oceans? 3) What will live in the oceans? The International Scientific Steering Committee is now working hard to integrate the most valuable, feasible ideas into a…
…Awards <https://www.google.com/giving/impact-awards.html> program to support organizations using technology and innovative approaches to solve some of the world’s toughest challenges. A project at the Smithsonian Institution<https://www.google.com/giving/impact-awards.html#consortium> devoted to reducing illegal wildlife…
…pedal without a helmet. I often eat sushi, a frequent cause of food poisoning. I choose to live in a neighborhood in New York City where during the 1980s most…
…level, where such extensive verification would be impossible. Using the GIS in conjunction with a CD-ROM product called Street Atlas USA and local street maps, each facility was located on…
…main prospective cause. The continuing, steady decarbonization of the energy system means that the concentrations of carbon dioxide will not rise much above 500 ppm, about 40 percent above today’s…
…others, such as Russia, could focus on improving forest institutions. Sten Nilsson of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis has shown that Russia has great potential to spare trees…