• Balancing Ecosystem Restoration and Water Scarcity: A Call to Action

  • Oct 26 2024
  • Length: 12 mins
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Balancing Ecosystem Restoration and Water Scarcity: A Call to Action

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  • In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking study revealing the delicate balance between ecosystem restoration and water resources. As climate change intensifies, scientists warn that restoring degraded lands could lead to significant declines in global water availability. We also discuss the urgent endorsement from over 80 Nobel Laureates for Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing the stakes for science in the upcoming election. Additionally, we examine how political decisions are reshaping health and science, and the unsettled debate surrounding weight-loss drugs for teens. Join us for an in-depth look at these critical issues affecting our future. Sources: https://phys.org/news/2024-10-climate-scientists-requirements-mitigation-ecosystem.html https://www.commondreams.org/news/nobel-winners-harris-trump https://whyy.org/episodes/how-politics-are-changing-health-and-science/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-unsettled-science-behind-weight-loss-drugs-for-teens/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:42) Climate scientists identify water requirements for climate mitigation through ecosystem restoration (00:04:14) Warning 'Future of Science' Is at Stake, 80+ Nobel Laureates Endorse Harris (00:06:57) How Politics Are Changing Health and Science (00:09:33) The Unsettled Science behind Weight-Loss Drugs for Teens
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