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Escherichia coli Tree fern
Goliath beetle Gazelle
Biology studies the variety of life (clockwise from top-left) E. coli, tree fern, gazelle, Goliath beetle
Escherichia coli Tree fern
Goliath beetle Gazelle
Biology studies the variety of life (clockwise from top-left) E. coli, tree fern, gazelle, Goliath beetle

Table for enviro articles

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Measurement Ranking Upper and lower rankings Year
Environmental Performance Index
Ecological footprint
Happy Planet Index
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita
Population
Population density

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Religious bodies in New Zealand

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Religious body Membership reported Churches reported
Anglican Church of New Zealand xxx xxx
Destiny Church, New Zealand xxx
Reformed Churches of New Zealand xxx

Religious affiliation

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Edward Abbey The Monkey Wrench Gang.
David Brin's Earth.
T.C. Boyle's A Friend of the Earth.
Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia. eco-awareness, alternative tech, social esponsibility, and personal self-actualization.
Tom Clancy Rainbow Six.
Michael Crichton's State of Fear
Ben Elton Stark
Mandy Hagar's Run for the Trees A children's book on native forest logging in New Zealand.
Derek Hansen's Blockade. A story about the logging of Australian rainforest.
Frank Herbert Dune
Carl Hiaasen's Sick Puppy and
Carl Hiaasen's Skinny Dip.
Richard Preston's The Cobra Event. A scientist attempts to release a deadly virus in order to reduce the world's population.
Neal Stephenson's Zodiac.
Dr. Seuss's The Lorax.


"Fact"
Observation Established Hypothesis
  • Facts are empirical data, objective verifiable observations.[1][2][3][4]
  • 'A fact is hypothesis that is so firmly supported by evidence that we assume it is true, and act as if it were true.' Douglas Futyuma. [5]


References

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  1. ^ Wordnet entry for phrase "scientific fact"
  2. ^ United States National Park Service Glossary
  3. ^ Webster's New Millennium Dictionary of English, Preview Edition (v 0.9.6), Copyright © 2003–2006 Lexico Publishing Group, LLC
  4. ^ Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language (1996) gives a third meaning of the word "fact" as (3) A truth known by actual experience or observation; something known to be true: 'Scientists gather facts about plant growth.'
  5. ^ Hypotheses, Facts, and the Nature of Science, Douglas Futyuma
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