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Trent Davis Bailey for The Atlantic Trees Are Overrated
Preserving the world’s great expanses of grass could be essential to combatting climate change.
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Bazzano / Alamy A Billion Sea Creatures Cooked to Death
This summer’s historic heat wave in the Pacific Northwest was an ecological catastrophe.
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Melanie Lambrick Humanity Is Flushing Away One of Life’s Essential Elements
We broke phosphorus.
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Myriam Wares Cancel Earthworms
The “crazy worms” remaking forests aren’t your friendly neighborhood garden worms. Then again, those aren’t so great either.
