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Meet the people who are dedicated to finding sustainable solutions for our planet.
Joel K. Bourne Jr. is an award-winning journalist who has covered national and international environmental issues for the past 20 years, including oil exploration in Alaska, the future of New Orleans, the global food crisis, and most recently wrote the cover story on the BP oil spill in the October 2010 issue.
Dimick shares highlights of National Geographic‘s features and the most recent scientific reports documenting climate change, and explores what we as communities and individuals can do to reverse the trends.
World-renowned marine biologist Earle describes the ocean as the cornerstone of Earth’s life-support system, vital for the survival and well-being of humankind.
Jerry Glover, an agricultural ecologist and National Geographic Emerging Explorer, has spent more than a decade exploring the ways in farming systems affect water, soil, air, and biodiversity.
In her National Geographic book series, True Green, McKay tackles this issue head-on, striving to convince both individuals and corporations that even small steps in going green can make a big difference.
Thanks to Nadkarni’s Big Canopy Database, scientists are finally able to manage and share rain forest data across multiple disciplines—critical to the race to save these essential forests.
Ever wonder if one person can make a significant difference? Pregracke’s story will remove all doubt.
Esquire magazine’s 2009 “Chef of the Year” and National Geographic Fellow Barton Seaver has dedicated his career to restoring the relationship we have with our ocean. It is his belief that the choices we are making for dinner are directly impacting the ocean and its fragile ecosystems.
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