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Planet Earth has 9 safety limits and we’ve already exceeded 4 of them

A decade ago, Johan Rockström identified the limits to Earth's life support systems. From chemical pollution to climate change, we're veering into the danger zone - so why is he (cautiously) optimistic about the future?

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Mind

Don't Miss: FBI profiling, blanket-bog art and psychedelic minds

Culture

wasps

Life

Save the planet by reimagining your back garden as an exotic jungle

Culture

People sitting in park

Environment

All hail London’s urban jungle as it becomes first national park city

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wetlands

Environment

Wetland conservation is a key part of saving Earth’s ecosystems

Culture

mangrove forest

Environment

How climate change is hitting crab hunting in the mangroves of Brazil

Regulars

The Galapagos Archipelago is home to unique species including marine iguanas

Environment

The waters of the Galapagos Islands are being invaded by alien species

News

Brexit, 10,000 BC: The untold story of how Britain first left Europe

Earth

Brexit, 10,000 BC: The untold story of how Britain first left Europe

Features

Insects

Life

The decline of insects is nature’s alarm bell ringing very loudly

Leader

frozen water

Earth

The instability of past ecosystems shows we must cut emissions now

A model of how Earth has responded to climate changes over the past 800,000 years reveals just how sensitive our planet is to change

Leader

Earth

How Earth's changing ecosystems may have driven human evolution

News

Comment

To feed 11 billion people, we must share crop seeds as a common good

Comment

Life

Coral Whisperers review – How global warming is changing researchers

Culture

Earth

Earth Overshoot Day – what to make of this moment of reckoning?

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