Stuff heavier than all life on earth

Nagendra, Harini (2020) Stuff heavier than all life on earth. Deccan Herald.

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Abstract

For the first time ever, the weight of the stuff humans produce – cement and bricks to make buildings, asphalt and tar for our roads, clothes, metals and plastics to support the conveniences and pleasures of daily life – that total weight is more than the weight of all animals and plants on earth.

Item Type:	Newspaper Article
Authors:	Nagendra, Harini
Document Language:	Language English
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Carbon Emission, Climate Change
Subjects:	Natural Sciences > Life sciences; biology > Ecology
Divisions:	Azim Premji University - Bengaluru > School of Development
Full Text Status:	Public
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URI:	http://publications.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/id/eprint/4647
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