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The study was quite the sensation when it was published in March of 2017. Scientists affiliated with University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa tracked African elephants in the wilds of Botswana ...

The human population has already grown too large and demanding for Earth to sustainably support at current consumption levels, a new study warns. Based on more than two centuries of population data, a ...

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An Inconvenient Truth turns twenty next month. In the coming weeks, I am sure that there will be many retrospectives seeking to relitigate the scientific claims in the film. But the far more important ...