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We Created the Term ‘Invasive Species’ — Then Matched Every Criterion
We Created the Term ‘Invasive Species’ — Then Matched Every Criterion
Not every invasive species arrives by boat or foot — some build highways and orbit satellites.
Leland Chen
May 20
We’ve Become the Human Asteroid — And This Won’t Be a Soft Landing
We’ve Become the Human Asteroid — And This Won’t Be a Soft Landing
This isn’t a thought experiment. It’s math — cold, brutal math crashing down on us
Ricky Lanusse
May 20
The Arctic Sends a Loud Message Amid Geopolitical Tensions
The Arctic Sends a Loud Message Amid Geopolitical Tensions
From pawn to power, Greenland flips the Arctic script
Martina H
May 13
Global Warming Is Redrawing the Arctic — and Awakening Tsunamis
Global Warming Is Redrawing the Arctic — and Awakening Tsunamis
But collapse isn’t a side effect. It’s the business plan.
Martina H
Apr 27
The Post-American World Is Already Here
The Post-American World Is Already Here
The ship is sinking — so let’s just stop pretending it’s a yacht
Ricky Lanusse
May 5
The Critical Mineral Rush Isn’t About Climate — It’s About War
The Critical Mineral Rush Isn’t About Climate — It’s About War
The green revolution is being weaponized and the planet is collateral
Martina H
Apr 19
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Sanctioned Stupidity is the New American Religion
Sanctioned Stupidity is the New American Religion
The fall of the (willfully) ignorant empire
Ricky Lanusse
May 15
Why Aren’t You Trying To Save Pandas? Rethinking the Faces of Conservation
Why Aren’t You Trying To Save Pandas? Rethinking the Faces of Conservation
Why conservation needs more than just cute mascots to make a real impact
Silvia Pineda-Munoz, PhD - Climate Ages
May 12
Trump’s Mineral Paradox: A Snake Eating Its Own Tail
Trump’s Mineral Paradox: A Snake Eating Its Own Tail
MAGA mines, dead-end lines
Martina H
May 4
Trump’s Tariff Shock Wasn’t (Just) About Markets — It Was a Global Power Play
Trump’s Tariff Shock Wasn’t (Just) About Markets — It Was a Global Power Play
When trade stops being about goods — and becomes a test of allegiance
Ricky Lanusse
Apr 15
Discover The Unsettling Geopolitical Crises and Intense History of No Man’s Lands
Discover The Unsettling Geopolitical Crises and Intense History of No Man’s Lands
These dangerous areas between and around borders come with backstories fueled with atrocities and violations of human rights.
Venus
Apr 15
The U.S. Erases Greenland Base Commander for Attempting ‘to Subvert Trump’s Agenda’
The U.S. Erases Greenland Base Commander for Attempting ‘to Subvert Trump’s Agenda’
The doctrine of distraction: what the firing reveals about Trump’s Arctic power play
Martina H
Apr 13
Uncovering My Family’s Darkest Secret — And the Shadow of Hitler That Came With It
Uncovering My Family’s Darkest Secret — And the Shadow of Hitler That Came With It
The southern trail of war criminals, a family mystery and the Patagonian Nazi refuge next door
Ricky Lanusse
Apr 8
Forget Rising Seas — How Is Salt Destroying Our Food Supply?
Forget Rising Seas — How Is Salt Destroying Our Food Supply?
Salt isn’t just put on your food to taste better, its destroying it somehow
Leland Chen
Apr 8
Should We Be Wary of Cambodia’s New Funan Techo Canal on the Mekong?
Should We Be Wary of Cambodia’s New Funan Techo Canal on the Mekong?
The intricate balance between economic growth and the environment
Venus
Apr 8
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