Os seres humanos se tornaram uma força geológica que ‘cozinha’ o planeta, usando o fogo em uma escala que está alterando a terra, a água, o ar e os ecossistemas.
- Emeritus Professor of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
Humans have become a geologic force by cooking the planet – using fire on a scale that is altering land, water, air and ecosystems.
The Biden administration is restoring full protection to three national monuments that President Trump sought to cut down drastically.
La Terre entre peut-être dans une ère où le feu naturel et le feu généré par l'humain remodèlent tous deux la planète.
The Earth may be entering an era in which natural and human-generated fire together are reshaping the planet.
The Grand Canyon, which marks 100 years as a national park on Feb. 26, 2019, is known today as an iconic natural wonder. But early European visitors weren’t impressed.
A historian of wildfires explains the difference between urban and rural fire cultures, and what it means for protecting communities in fire-prone rural areas.
Restoring forest landscapes through active thinning and letting fires burn in order to minimize fire damage has proved harder and less effective than advocates believed, says historian of fire.
Fire has played a vital role in human history, and will continue to. Recent advances in fusion herald the freeing of fire from captivity back into its natural form.
Why do Americans revere the Grand Canyon? It taught us to look at nature in a new way, and to respect iconic places by leaving them alone.
Scientists, philosophers, historians, journalists, agency administrators and activists grapple with what it means to ‘save nature’ in the Anthropocene.
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