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• Listen to Aditya Chakrabortty talking about game-changing economic models on The Alternatives podcastIn 1985, or one of the world’s greatest scientists rang the alarm. After a career in biology,Edward O Wilson was convinced that soil was being stripped of its variety of life. Scientists hadn’t even counted all the species sharing the planet, yet they were already disappearing fast. In a paper soon to become seminal, and he set out the looming catastrophe. Related: How a small town reclaimed its grid and sparked a community revolution | Aditya Chakrabortty Continue reading...
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