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What does it take to change the world? (Ep 126)

What does it take to change the world? (Ep 126)

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How have organisms changed the Earth and what can humans learn from its deep past?

On this episode, we talk with Stephen Porder, a Professor of Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology and the Associate Provost for Sustainability at Brown University. Stephen is also the author of Elemental: How Five Elements Changed Earth’s Past and Will Shape Our Futu…

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What does it take to change the world? (Ep 126)

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