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Barrier Reef, Australia

Green Fund

Green Investment Bank

Green Revolution

Green, Chris

Greenland

Greenpeace

Greens; biodiversity loss and; call into question GDP as measure of progress; push the difficulty of dealing with climate change; genetic engineering and; plea to give up flying; campaign against environmental toxics; nuclear power and; antiscience; population growth and

Guardian

Gulf of Mexico

Haber, Fritz

Haber-Bosch process

HadCM3

Hambler, Clive

Hansen, James

Helm, Dieter

Himalaya

History of Life, The (Cowen)

Ho Chi Minh City

Holocene

hominids

Homo erectus

Homo habilis

Homo neanderthalensis

Homo pyrophilus

Homo sapiens: dominance of; ascent of; god species or rebel organism?; descent of; birth of; brain development; drive hominid relatives to oblivion; Pleistocene overkill and

Hudson River

Huhne, Chris

Hurricane Katrina

Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding (Kingsbury)

hydroelectric dams/power

hydrogen as fuel

hydrological cycle

hydrological engineering

Independent

India: carbon emissions; alternatives to high carbon aviation; hydroelectricity in; vultures in; pollution in; black carbon and; Copenhagen summit and

Indonesia

Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

International Energy Agency (IEA)

International Institute of

Tropical Agriculture

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

International Whaling Commission (IWC)

IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)

irrigation

Israel

IUCN Red List

J. Craig Venter Center

Jackson, Jeremy

Jacobson, Mark

Japan: earthquake and tsunami, 2011; climate change in; Fukushima disaster, 2011

Jordan River

Journal of Geophysical Research

keystone/apex predators

Kruger, Tim

Kunin, Professor Bill

Kyoto Protocol, 1997

Labrador Sea

Lake District

Lake Powell

land use boundary; human impact on; importance of ecological zones; a plan for land; protected land; global value of wilderness; intensification of farming and; integrated pest management; agroforestry; aquaculture; meat and energy; REDD; population growth and urbanization

Leipold, Gerd

Lenton, Tim

Les Rois

Liberal Democratic Party

life, creating new forms of; origin of

Limits to Growth report, 1972

Lovelock, James

Lovins, Amory

Lucas, Caroline

Madagascar

Mahli, Yadvinder

malaria

Maldives: levy on diving trips considered; climate change and; Copenhagen summit and; pledges carbon neutrality

Malua Forest Reserve

mass extinctions

Max Planck Institute

McKibben, Bill

McNeill, John

megacities

“megafauna fruit”

Mekong delta

mercury

Merkel, Angela

Met Office Hadley Centre, U.K.

methane

Mexico

Michaels, Patrick

Midgley, Thomas

Mississippi River

Missouri River

“mitigation hierachy”

Mitsubishi

Molina, Mario

Møller, Anders

Moloney, Maurice

Monbiot, George

Monsanto

monsoon

Montreal Protocol, 1987

Mousseau, Tim

mudflats

Muller-Landau, Helene

NASA

Nasheed, President

national parks

National Science Academy, US

National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

National Trust

National Water Carrier, Israel

natural capital

Nature

Nature Conservancy, 1148

New Economics Foundation (NEF)

New Forests

New Internationalist

NGOs

Niger, River

Nile, River

nitrogen boundary: famine and; Haber-Bosch process; nitrogen ape; meeting the; human production of nitrogen, benefits of; nitrogen oxide emissions; efforts to control nitrogen pollution; microbial denitrification; wastewater, removing nitrates from; organic farming and fertilizer use; designing crops that are more efficient in nitrogen uptake

North America: extinction in; “rewilding”; climate change in; GE in; land use in; wind power in

Northern permafrost zone carbon store

Norway

no-till agriculture

nuclear power; pollution/dangers of

Nuon Renewables

Obama, Barack

ocean acidification; waste in; evolution of; animals depleted; boundary; life in acidic oceans; reef gaps; oceans of the future; carbon cycle and; ocean pH; sea creatures and; changes characteristics of seawater; fertilizing effect of; “calcification crisis

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