Articles by Fred Pearce
Fred Pearce is author of The Coming Population Crash: And Our Planet's Surprising Future.
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As disasters mount, central banks gird against threat of climate change
From the Bank of England to the People’s Bank of China, officials of the world’s largest economies are gauging how climate change could rock the financial system.
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Natural debate: Do forests grow better without our help?
Nations around the world are pledging to plant billions of trees to grow new forests. But a new study shows that the potential for natural forest regrowth to absorb carbon from the atmosphere and fight climate change is far greater than has previously been estimated.
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Is geoengineering the answer to the climate crisis?
Geoengineering has always seemed a little out there. But now, it might be our last hope.
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On World Population Day, take note: population isn’t the problem
Is population growth the cause of our troubles?A green myth is on the march. It wants to blame the world’s overbreeding poor people for the planet’s peril. It stinks. And […]