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Earthmovers clear trees for a palm oil plantation in Malaysia. (Credit: Rich Carey/Shutterstock)
Chronic Fear of Environmental Doom? You’re Not Alone
April 16, 2021

I’m trying to work but my heart is pounding. I’m in my daughter’s bedroom, the only air-conditioned room in our house. Outside, the French summer roasts at 109 degrees Fahrenheit. But it’s not just the outdoor heat that makes me feel light-headed.

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Overconsumption and growth economy key drivers of environmental crises. CC0 Public Domain
Overconsumption and growth economy key drivers of environmental crises
June 25, 2020

A group of researchers, led by a UNSW sustainability scientist, have reviewed existing academic discussions on the link between wealth, economy and associated impacts, reaching a clear conclusion: technology will only get us so far when working towards sustainability—we need far-reaching lifestyl

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