Tracking 35 planetary vital signs — used to gauge Earth’s response to human activities ... “Unsustainable use and unequal distribution of resources are the problem, not overpopulation.” ...
Earth’s vital signs have reached critical levels ... namely ecological overshoot—where humanity is consuming resources faster than the Earth can replenish them. Without transformative changes ...
In the wake of these changes, new research suggests that Earth might be on the brink of a climate disaster with its major “vital signs” hitting a record extreme. A team of researchers from the Potsdam ...
That warning comes from an international group of eminent climate researchers and Earth System scientists who reviewed the planet’s vital signs in the journal BioScience ... “Unsustainable use and ...
This is a global emergency beyond any doubt. Much of the very fabric of life on Earth is imperiled. We are stepping into a critical and unpredictable new phase of the climate crisis,” the scientists ...
If these trends continue unchecked, the effects will be profoundly destabilising for both human societies and natural ecosystems. Image Credit: Pexels The Earth’s “vital signs” have just been checked, ...