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Climate changes within my lifetime

What major climate change shifts can I expect to see within my lifetime? “Melting of Arctic sea-ice (about 10 years) Collapse of the Indian summer monsoon (about 1 year) Greening of the Sahara/Sahel and disruption of the West African monsoon … Continue reading

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Why should I care about disappearing frogs?

A story about extinction When I was working on my film on Siquijor island in the Philippines in 2004-2005, I met a fellow scholar in my fellowship program, herpetologist Cameron Siler who was studying for his PhD. Cameron was based … Continue reading

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“The time for small changes is over”

Small and big changes are necessary to meet the challenges facing our earth. As I begin this blog, I ask myself how: we can meet the challenges of climate change and the depletion of our earth’s resources? How can humans … Continue reading

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