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Nature wants to heal, and we can help. When Earth's ecosystems fall out of harmony, the damage can spiral out of control. But what if we could help nature to regain its balance? As a leading ecologist, Professor Thomas Crowther studies not just how species work in isolation, but how complex...

30 Years of Engineering Excellence Brought to You in 20 Minutes This PWGC series amplifies discussions on environmental work that’s changing the way we live, and the people who are making it happen. Hosted by Paul K. Boyce, PE, PG; President & CEO of P.W. Grosser Consulting, podcast episodes will include thought-provoking conversations with environmental experts in key sectors, such as water resources, aviation, health care, real estate development and more. Don’t miss the Environmental Echo monthly Wednesday at 7:00AM.

This fascinating yet disquieting audiobook finds that we are running out of dirt, and it's no laughing matter. An engaging natural and cultural history of soil that sweeps from ancient civilizations to modern times, Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations explores the compelling idea that we are, and have long been, using up Earth's soil. Once bare of protective vegetation and exposed to wind and rain, cultivated soils erode bit by bit, slowly enough to be ignored in a single lifetime but fast enough over centuries to limit the lifespan of civilizations.

Charles Hapgood's classic 1966 book on ancient maps is back. Hapgood produces concrete evidence of an advanced worldwide civilization existing many thousands of years before ancient Egypt. He has found the evidence in many beautiful maps long known to scholars, the Piri Reis Map that shows Antarctica, the Hadji Ahmed map, the Oronteus Finaeus and other amazing maps. Hapgood concluded that these maps were made from more ancient maps from the various ancient archives around the world, now lost.

Welcome to The Northern Ontario Mining Showcase Podcast. A limited series produced on the floor of PDAC 2024 in partnership with the Echo Community Podcast Network and Story Studio Network. In this series, we highlight the influential voices, partners and leaders who are driving innovation, research and development and market opportunities in the mining sector in Canada and globally.Northern Ontario Mining Showcase https://northernontariomining.com/Echo Community Podcast Network https://www.northbayecho.ca/Story Studio Network https://storystudionetwork.com/

In this updated edition of his authoritative book, MIT atmospheric scientist Kerry Emanuel outlines the basic science of global warming and how the current consensus has emerged. Although it is impossible to predict exactly when the most dramatic effects of global warming will be felt, he argues, we can be confident that we face real dangers. Emanuel warns that global warming will contribute to an increase in the intensity and power of hurricanes and flooding and more rapidly advancing deserts.