Showing results for "Our Future" in Earth Sciences

Aayenda talks with women working in STEM about how they make "Our Future Earth" a better place for kids like her.

We have released the genie from the bottle: climate change is coming, and there's no stopping it. The question, according to Matthew Kahn, is not how were going to avoid a hotter future but how were going to adapt to it. In Climatopolis, Kahn, one of the worlds foremost experts on the economics of the environment, argues that cities and regions will adapt to rising temperatures over time, slowly transforming our everyday lives.

Join us as we explore the changes needed to create a sustainable, just, and safe world by 2050. Created by young professionals and volunteers from 2050 Climate Group, this podcast offers fresh perspectives on the challenges and opportunities shaping our future and what actions we can take.Each episode features inspiring voices from the world of sustainability and climate—professionals and volunteers sharing insights about their roles, sectors, and the evolving landscape of green jobs and sustainability. Together, we examine how our work, industries, politics and personal connections to ...

This audiobook explores how the discoveries within the Solar System and of exoplanets far beyond it come together to help us understand the habitability of Earth, and how these findings guide the search for exoplanets that could support life. The author highlights how, within two decades of the discovery of the first planets outside the Solar System in the 1990s, scientists concluded that planets are so common that most stars are orbited by them. The lives of exoplanets and their stars are inextricably interwoven.

Humans depend on soil for 95 percent of global food production, yet let it erode at unsustainable rates. In the United States, China, and India, vast tracts of farmland will be barren of topsoil within this century. The combination of intensifying erosion caused by climate change and the increasing food needs of a growing world population is creating a desperate need for solutions to this crisis.