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You can destroy the ecology, or turn to them with love and regenerate life from the waters and trees.
So we studied models like Wangari Maathai, who won the Nobel Peace Prize for inspiring women to plant 50 million trees in Kenya.
And I drove up to her house of freedom in upstate New York, and she had planted apple trees, and when I was there on a Sunday, they were blooming.
And when I say warm, I mean pretty warm, that there were things like crocodiles and palm trees as far north as Canada and as far south as Patagonia.
Even the trees in the forest, they're not all in competition with each other, they're connected with the vast network of roots and mushrooms that let them communicate with one another and pass nutrients back and forth.
We've all heard the phrase "to see the forest through the trees," so I implore all of you here to really see the human through the disease.
One study had students look up at 200-feet-tall eucalyptus trees for one minute.
Mud walls need speed breakers so that the rainwater cannot run down the wall fast, and these speed breakers could be lines of bamboo or stones or straw mixed into the mud, just like a hill needs trees or rocks in order to prevent erosion.
This bird sits atop tall trees in the Kalahari Desert, surveying the landscape for predators and calling when it senses a threat.
This is one of the studies we are doing on a 40-hectare plot, where we have tagged trees and lianas from one centimeters, and we are tracking them.
Everybody in this room, everybody in the world, falls into a lineage somewhere on these trees.
Now, even though these are simplified versions of the real trees, they're still kind of complicated, so let's simplify them.
Well, the thing that jumps out at you first is that the deepest lineages in our family trees are found within Africa, among Africans.
Others cautiously emerged from the trees and asked, "Est-ce les gens savent?" "Do people know?"
Some bloom high up in trees, while others live underground.
We're redesigning trees.
They began to understand that as the upper levels of the hills were denuded of trees, so you've got this terrible soil erosion and mudslides.
And when you get large numbers of people living in land that is not that fertile, particularly when you cut down trees, and you leave the soil open to the wind for erosion, as desperate populations cut down more and more trees, so that they can try and grow food for themselves and their families, what's going to happen?
Of course, they're planting trees.
Our pelves were becoming more bowl-shaped, and our hand-wrist morphology, or form, suggested a change in our grip as we began to make and use stone tools and spend less time in the trees.
We could use plants to take CO2 out, and then store it in trees, in the soil, deep underground or in the oceans.
We could build large machines, so-called artificial trees, that will scrub CO2 from the air.
Trees were open grown and fairly far apart.
Fires were frequent here, and when they occurred, they weren't that severe, while further up the mountain, in the moist and the cold forests, trees were more densely grown and fires were less frequent, but when they occurred, they were quite a bit more severe.
I mean, if you think about it, the cattle and the sheep ate the grasses which had been the conveyer belt for the historical fires, and this prevented once-frequent fires from thinning out trees and burning up dead wood.
After World War II, timber harvesting got going in the west, and the logging removed the large and the old trees.
Thin-barked, fire-sensitive small trees filled in the gaps, and our forests became dense, with trees so layered and close together that they were touching each other.
So fires were unintentionally blocked by roads and railroads, the cattle and sheep ate the grass, then along comes fire suppression and logging, removing the big trees, and you know what happened?
All these factors worked together to allow the forest to fill in, creating what I call the current epidemic of trees.
More trees than the landscape can support.
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