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Environmental Science

Planetary Boundaries and Human Activity

Quick fact

Three planetary boundaries (climate change, biosphere integrity, and biogeochemical flows) have already been crossed, and two more are close to being crossed.

Why this is interesting

Imagine Earth as a spaceship with limited resources. What would happen if we kept pushing its life-support systems beyond their limits?