Commentary: “How sick is our planet?”

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What do scientists and environmentalists mean when they say our planet is sick? Do they really know how sick is our planet?

In an article published by the Philippine Daily Inquirer last November 26, OML Center Executive Director Rodel D. Lasco, Ph.D. discusses the concept of planetary boundaries, which recognizes that the earth can only operate in a relatively stable condition if certain boundaries are not breached. He proposes that our actions moving forward must consider not just local and national impacts, but also planetary perspectives.

For the full article, go to the Inquirer website.