OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2022

CONTENTS

NEWS SECTION

Will King Charles III Be an Environmentalist Monarch?

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Study Cites Beneficial Coffee Components

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Global Electricity Use Soared Last Year

The Earth & I Editorial Team

DATA SECTION

War’s Devastation, by the Numbers

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Billions of People Still Suffer from Lack of Household Water, Sanitation

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Transporting Food Boosts CO2 Emissions

The Earth & I Editorial Team

North Korea’s Deforestation Woes

The Earth & I Editorial Team

Typhoon Merbok Propelled by Warm Seas

The Earth & I Editorial Team

US Life Expectancy Dropped in 2021

The Earth & I Editorial Team

ECOSYSTEMS

Leave It to Beavers—How These Legendary Dam Builders Bolster Ecosystems

Mal Cole

Bluefin Tuna at Risk

Gordon Cairns

FOOD

The Mighty Mushroom

Julie Peterson

Black Sapote—A Chocolatey Tropical Treat

Alina Bradford

HUMAN HEALTH

People Have the Capacity to Love and Heal the Earth

Chris Laszlo

Maybe It’s Time to Walk Out on Obesity

Paramita Mandal, Rojina Yasmin, and Suvanjana Ghosh

CLIMATE CHANGE

Why Silvopasturing Is a Win-Win for Brazil and the Climate

Richard Kemeny

Rising Sea Levels Spur Mitigation

Robin Whitlock

NATURAL DISASTERS

Indigenous Resilience During COVID-19

Daniel Kobei

ENERGY

Hope Persists for EV Growth Despite Obstacles

Nnamdi Anyadike

Reimagining Energy—Could New Kinds of Renewables Help Solve Climate Change?

Rick Laezman

WATER QUALITY

Troubled Waters

Mark Smith

Clean, Sparkling, Safe Water for All

Natasha Spencer-Jolliffe

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Everything Old is New Again: Thrifting Makes Recycling Easier

Kate Pugnoli

ECONOMICS & POLICY

Going Green Is Good Business

Deborah Talbot

EDUCATION

Raising Environmental Scholars of the Sea

Yasmin Prabhudas