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Iron fertilization isn't going to save us

The controversial geoengineering technique can defer, at best, a few years’ worth of emissions. And that’s ignoring the potential side effects.
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The trillion-dollar auction to save the world

Ocean creatures soak up huge amounts of humanity’s carbon mess. Should we value them like financial assets?
The New World: Envisioning life after climate change

The New World: Envisioning life after climate change

Scientists increasingly agree on how much warming the planet will experience. This is what it might look like.
Promise and peril at the bottom of the sea

Promise and peril at the bottom of the sea

How a mining company and a regulator are balancing billions of dollars in profits against the future of the Pacific.
World leaders confront 'ocean emergency' at U.N. conference

World leaders confront 'ocean emergency' at U.N. conference

Delegates from more than 20 nations are meeting in Lisbon to draft a treaty on protecting the world’s oceans.
An ecologist organizes the world

An ecologist organizes the world

Jane Lubchenco helped change the field of ecology by making the science useful to society.

Gulf shrimpers fight for their livelihoods in a fertilizer-fueled dead zone
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Gulf shrimpers fight for their livelihoods in a fertilizer-fueled dead zone

‘When the dead zone comes, it just kills everything.’
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