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  • Various methods of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) are being pursued in response to the climate crisis, but they are mostly not proven at scale. Climate experts are divided over whether CDR is a necessary requirement or a dangerous distraction from limiting emissions. In this Viewpoint, six experts offer their views on the CDR debate.

    • Kevin Anderson
    • Holly Jean Buck
    • Eve Tamme
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  • Reports of stark declines in invertebrate biomass prompted attention-grabbing news headlines about an ‘insect apocalypse’, fuelling public and scientific interest in the insect biodiversity crisis. However, substantial discussion has ensued regarding the magnitude and generality of these losses. In this Viewpoint, five researchers offer their views on the insect decline debate.

    • Nico Blüthgen
    • Lynn V. Dicks
    • Eleanor M. Slade
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  • Connections between climate and conflict have been the centre of critical debate and discussion. In this Viewpoint, five researchers provide their thoughts and opinions on the topic, outlining the types of conflict that can be linked to climate variability, and how these relationships might evolve with ongoing climate change.

    • Cullen S. Hendrix
    • Vally Koubi
    • Nina von Uexkull
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  • To celebrate the first anniversary of Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, we asked five researchers investigating solid Earth processes to outline notable developments within their discipline and provide thoughts on important work yet to be done.

    • Shuichi Kodaira
    • Maria Seton
    • Helen M. Williams
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  • To celebrate the first anniversary of Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, we asked six researchers investigating Earth surface processes to outline notable developments within their discipline and provide thoughts on important work yet to be done.

    • Irasema Alcántara-Ayala
    • Asmeret Asefaw Berhe
    • Min Sub Sim
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  • To celebrate the first anniversary of Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, we asked six researchers investigating weather and climate to outline notable developments within their discipline and provide thoughts on important work yet to be done.

    • Wenjia Cai
    • Christa Clapp
    • Jessica E. Tierney
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