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Ugo Bardi

Ugo Bardi is a former professor of physical chemistry at the University of Florence, Italy. He is a full member of the Club of Rome, an international organization dedicated to promoting a clean and prosperous world for all humankind, and the author, among other books, of The Seneca Effect (2017), Before the Collapse (2019), and The Empty Sea (2021). He has specific experience studying pollutants.

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    Breathing Trouble

    New research shows the risks from prolonged use of face masks

    byUgo BardiandHarald Walach
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    Limits to Growth at 50

    Half a century after the release of the much-maligned MIT study, its core assumption—that all complex systems must collapse—has only become more prescient

    byUgo Bardi
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    Temple of the Great Jaguar, Guatemala
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    Why Complex Systems Collapse Faster

    All civilizations collapse. The challenge is how to slow it down enough to prolong our happiness.

    byUgo Bardi
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