Features
“We – as a species, as a planet –
are grievously injured by the arrows
of carbon emission, yet much of
our energy is taken up with the
equivalent of examining the feathers
on the flights of the arrows that
afflict us.”- “Escaping Indoors,”
by Chris Arthur
Read the full Climate Change section
starting on page 52.A child in Indonesia
wears a mask due
to the toxic smoke
from peatland fires.
Damaged peatlands
are a major source
of greenhouse gas
emissions according
to the Food
and Agriculture
Organization of
the United Nations.
Photo:CIFOR
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