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Are fossil fuels really worth it?

January 18, 2016July 25, 2019 Science Borealis 3 Comments Environmental and Earth Sciences

Sarah Boon, Environment & Earth Sciences co-editor Fossil fuels are of huge benefit to society – many would argue that life as we know it could grind to a halt in their absence. However, the environmental, public health, and economic costs of fossil fuel exploration and development can be quite significant, prompting the question of […]

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Soil: So much more than just dirt

January 26, 2015July 25, 2019 Science Borealis Environmental and Earth Sciences

Sarah Boon and Sri Ray-Chauduri, Environment and Earth Science co-editors Some call it dirt, others call it mud. Some want to cover it up with asphalt or grass, while others want to drive a 4×4 through it. However you see it, soil is ubiquitous in our environment – and 2015 is the International Year of […]

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