Global efforts to reduce carbon emissions are well underway but need more impetus. Stepping up efforts to reduce the “embodied” carbon and

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Every year, almost 1,400 square miles of the Chinese steppes turn into barren soil and enlarge the already-inhospitable Gobi Desert.

Every year, the world’s farmers and other food producers provide a prodigious amount of food for humanity—around 4 billion metric tons.

Above the Pacific coastline in Iwate Prefecture in the northern Tohoku Region of Japan stands an ancient moss-covered stone, carved with a