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Planet or Profit

Investigating the overall systemic threats to the ecosystem, how they are imbricated in the organization of our society, possible forms of mitigation, and how specific environments and communities suffer from transglobal corporate profit-seeking.

Read more about this series at Introducing “Planet or Profit?”

A study shows that 3 trillion tons of ice have disappeared into the oceans since 1992.
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Earth’s Ice Loss “Is a Nuclear Explosion of Geologic Change”

A study shows that 3 trillion tons of ice have disappeared into the oceans since 1992.
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Dahr Jamail,
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October 9, 2018
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Climate Change Is a Major Midterm Issue. Corporate Media Are Ignoring It.

Debate moderators are asking fewer climate-related questions than they did in 2016.
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Dahr Jamail,
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October 3, 2018
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How Feedback Loops Are Driving Runaway Climate Change

Unprecedented warming in the Arctic could accelerate the pace of climate change.
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Dahr Jamail,
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October 1, 2018
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Boatswain's Mate Dimitri Georgoulopoulos looks out as members of a punt team with the Coast Guard perform searches through flood waters in the MayFair neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence on September 17, 2018, in Lumberton, North Carolina.
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Florence: A Preview of Our Climate Future

Hurricane Florence is not an aberration but a taste of storms to come in a climate-disrupted world.
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Dahr Jamail,
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September 18, 2018
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As the Biosphere Dies, So Do We: Using the Power of Nature to Heal the Planet

Some experts believe it is essential to sequester atmospheric carbon dioxide via natural processes.
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Dahr Jamail,
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September 17, 2018
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A Bayou Bridge Pipeline construction site in Louisiana's iconic Atchafalaya Basin, the nation's largest river swamp. Energy Transfer Partners agreed to halt construction of the pipeline on a parcel of private property this week after a conservation group filed a lawsuit on behalf of a landowner.
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States Allow For-Profit Pipeline Companies to Seize Private Property

Activists and landowners are fighting back, and some have been jailed in the process.
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Mike Ludwig,
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September 12, 2018
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A man watches an animated projection showing different acidity levels in the ocean, inside the US Center 09 during the second day of the United Nations climate change conference on December 8, 2009, in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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The Growing Challenge of Living and Working on a Sweltering Planet

Heat waves are killing more Americans annually than any other natural disaster.
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Dahr Jamail,
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July 30, 2018
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Ocean Acidification Could Amplify Climate Disruption

Ocean acidification can compromise marine ecosystems and was a key component in previous mass extinction events.
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July 23, 2018
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Sea Turtles Offer Dire Warning of Oceans’ Crisis

When one crisis impacts a species and we lose that species, unforeseen consequences could come back to haunt us.
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July 2, 2018
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Area of Global Dead Zones Doubling Every 10 Years

Declining oxygen levels in the oceans is killing marine life at alarming rates.
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Dahr Jamail,
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June 25, 2018
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