<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><header style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; box-sizing: border-box; width: 570px; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 20px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><h2 style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.5; font-size: 20px; margin: 0px 0px 0.5rem; word-break: break-word;"><a href="https://eos.org/articles/three-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-is-drying-out-redefining-life-on-earth" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://eos.org/articles/three-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-is-drying-out-redefining-life-on-earth&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1754314462225000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3emDNQluhVfl0oOx2dpS7k" style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none;">Three-Quarters of the World\u2019s Land Is Drying Out, \u201cRedefining Life on Earth\u201d</a></h2></header><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="box-sizing: inherit; margin-right: 1rem;"><span style="box-sizing: inherit;">by</span>&nbsp;<span style="box-sizing: inherit; font-weight: 700;"><a href="https://eos.org/author/ayurella-horn-muller" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://eos.org/author/ayurella-horn-muller&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1754314462225000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0vEEZnbXaGd3gixpSjXgWJ" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; float: none;">Ayurella Horn-Muller</a></span>&nbsp;</span><span style="box-sizing: inherit;"><a href="https://eos.org/articles/three-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-is-drying-out-redefining-life-on-earth" rel="bookmark" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://eos.org/articles/three-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-is-drying-out-redefining-life-on-earth&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1754314462225000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3emDNQluhVfl0oOx2dpS7k" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none;">13 January 2025</a></span></div><div style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);">Climate change has made [</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;remade&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);">] great swaths of the planet&nbsp;</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">drier and soils saltier,</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 251, 0);">&nbsp;jeopardizing food production and water access for billions</span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">.</span></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Merriweather, Georgia, serif; font-size: 18px; box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%;"><br></div><div style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%;"><font color="#111111" face="Merriweather, Georgia, serif" size="4"><a href="https://eos.org/articles/three-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-is-drying-out-redefining-life-on-earth" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://eos.org/articles/three-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-is-drying-out-redefining-life-on-earth&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1754314462225000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3emDNQluhVfl0oOx2dpS7k" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://eos.org/articles/three<wbr>-quarters-of-the-worlds-land-<wbr>is-drying-out-redefining-life-<wbr>on-earth</a></font></div></div><div><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"></div></div></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div>
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