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Explore the hidden energy flows that sustain life on Earth through this 15-minute TED talk by ecosystem scientist Yadvinder Malhi. Journey from sun-soaked forests to tropical islands as Malhi reveals how his research team measures ecosystem vibrancy across the globe, demonstrating the sophisticated methods scientists use to understand nature's complex energy networks. Discover how these intricate webs of energy transfer function as Earth's vital signs and learn why monitoring ecosystem health is crucial for understanding our planet's capacity to support all life. Gain insights into cutting-edge ecological research techniques and understand the critical connection between ecosystem energy flows and global climate stability, as presented at the TED Countdown Summit 2025 focused on accelerating climate solutions.
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How to Measure the Planet’s Heartbeat | Yadvinder Malhi | TED
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