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Fighting fires from space in record time: How AI could prevent a repeat of Australia’s devastating wildfires Fighting fires from space in record time: How AI could prevent a repeat of Australia’s devastating wildfires_6661cecd1f7fd.jpeg
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Credit: Joule (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2024.05.001 An international team of political scientists, data scientists, economists and environmental scientists...
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Abandoned farmlands could play a role in fighting climate change. A study shows exactly where they are Abandoned farmlands could play a role in fighting climate change. A study shows exactly where they are_665894649b4ee.jpeg
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Asian forests show resilience despite rising disturbances from climate change and human activities Asian forests show resilience despite rising disturbances from climate change and human activities_665742f126d63.jpeg
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Asian forests show resilience despite rising disturbances from climate change and human activities

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Evergreen needleleaf forest in the sunshine. Credit: YiYing Zhu Since 1850, global temperatures have been steadily rising....
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