Biotic Regulation and Biotic Pump

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Forests, Water, and Climate: Time for Re-Conceptualization
My contribution to CIFOR Science Days 2025: video (21 min) and edited narrative with slides
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On the scientific essence of Dr. James Hansen's recent appeal
Why "a clique of climate scientists" who allegedly usurped the media, might not be ready to accept Dr. Hansen's conclusions about accelerating global…
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Anastassia Makarieva
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Does the concept of ‘pollution’ match the complexity of human–biosphere interactions?
Let’s not oversimplify by blaming everything on pollution—we can do better intellectually. Multi-generational disconnection from nature may erode our…
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What's Happening with Global Precipitation?
Land vs. Ocean, Observations vs. Models and the Official Narrative
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Bringing back the Rains to Southern Africa — guest post by Bruce Danckwerts
Mr. Bruce Danckwerts from Zambia reports on his efforts to provide local farmers with relevant ecological and climatological information, and to…
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Biotic Pump Q&A
Responding to readers: the role of oceanic moisture in watering land, why—if the biotic pump drives winds—they slow over forests, how forests can…
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We are losing soil moisture, why?
New data show a global soil moisture loss equal to several weeks of plant transpiration—something unexplained without accounting for ecosystem decline…
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Biotic Regulation and Biotic Pump
Biotic Regulation and Biotic Pump
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