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A planet of nearly 8 billion people needs a new kind of green thinking

10 April 2019

In two new books, an unsung eco hero and a “natural capitalist” plot unique paths to environmental harmony on a crowded planet

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

2 November 2017

Mary Halton reflects on how books on forecasting, rock-reading and the grisly world of Victorian medicine highlight how we have always relied on those in the know

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A planet of nearly 8 billion people needs a new kind of green thinking

The latest science reads remind us why we really do need experts

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