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What is the Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority?
AgARDA Explained: Its Role and the Research Gaps it Would Address
· Emily Bass
Nature Better nature through technology.
Conservation, land use, wildfire and climate, and the politics and economics of development, assembled into one category: the case that intensifying human activity on less land is how wild nature gets room to recover.
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Environmentalism
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Conservation
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387 appellate NEPA cases and 1,800 opinions, filterable by state, project type and plaintiff, with the full dataset downloadable.
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Research, analysis and everything on the record across wildfires, climate change, decoupling and more.
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To Protect Forests, They Must Be Logged and Burned
Thinning forests returns them closer to their natural state—and makes major conflagrations less devastating
· Patrick Brown
Analysis
The Inflation Reduction Act Neglects Agriculture Research. That's a Mistake.
Investment in public agricultural research will be crucial to boosting productivity over the next century.
· Alex Smith, Dan Blaustein-Rejto
Analysis
World Bank, IMF Shift Focus from Poverty to Climate Change
Shifting development funding to emissions reduction takes money from the poor and makes them less resilient.
· Vijaya Ramachandran, Arthur Baker
Analysis
To Replace Russian Gas, Germany Should Look to Africa
To stop financing Moscow’s brutal wars, Berlin should help African countries develop their energy sectors.
· Vijaya Ramachandran
Analysis
The Rich World — Not Sub-Saharan Africa — Needs to Lead on Decarbonization
· Seaver Wang, Vijaya Ramachandran, Zeke Hausfather
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Ted Nordhaus
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