Dear Alliance of World Scientists Member, We are growing in numbers and currently have 25,781 scientists listed with the Alliance of World Scientists. As part of the Scientists’ Warning Publication Series, we have eleven new narrow-focused scientists’ warning articles published or in press (see list below) in addition to the nine previously published narrow-focused scientists’ warning articles. Thanks and stay safe during Covid-19, Bill
William J. Ripple, Distinguished Professor of Ecology, Oregon State University
Email: scientistswarning@oregonstate.edu
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Narrow-focused scientists’ warning articles that are published, planned, or in review/prep as of July 2020. (the 20 published/in-press manuscripts are hyperlinked and are at the top of the list). Feel free to propose more articles to me and I will put you on the list. Please forgive me if I have made a mistake on your article.
Eleven newly published articles:
Title Lead Author
Scientists’ warning to humanity on the freshwater biodiversity crisis James S. Albert
Scientists' warning to humanity on insect extinctions Pedro Cardoso
The second warning to humanity—Why ethology matters? Wolfgang Goymann
Scientists call for renewed Paris pledges to transform agriculture Helen Harwatt
Scientists' warning on endangered food webs Ruben H. Heleno
Scientists’ Warning to Humanity: Rapid degradation of the world’s large lakes Jean-Philippe Jenny
Scientists' warning on invasive alien species Petr Pyšek
World Scientists’ Warning of a Climate Emergency William J. Ripple
Solutions for humanity on how to conserve insects Michael J. Samways
Why Do Society and Academia Ignore the ‘Scientists Warning to Humanity’ on population? Haydn Washington
Scientists’ warning on affluence Thomas Wiedmann
Nine previously published articles:
Title Lead Author
Scientistsʼ Warning on Climate Change and Medicinal Plants Wendy L. Applequist
Scientists’ warning to humanity: microorganisms and climate change Ricardo Cavicchioli
Scientists’ warning on wildfire — a Canadian perspective Sean C.P. Coogan
The Second Warning to Humanity – Providing a Context for Wetland Management and Policy C. M. Finlayson
Scientists must act on our own warnings to humanity Charlie Gardner
The second warning to humanity—Why ethology matters? Wolfgang Goymann
Scientists’ warning to humanity: strategic
thinking on economic development, population, Helen Kopnina
poverty and ecological sustainability in the Mediterranean and beyond
The Scientist: Creator and Destroyer—“Scientists’ Warning
to Humanity” Is a Wake-Up Call Marek Cuhra
for Researchers
Scientists' Warning on the Conservation of Subterranean Ecosystems Stefano Mammola
Thirty seven articles in-prep or review:
Title Lead Author
Scientists’ Warning on Semiarid Savannas Ana Andreu
Scientists’ Warning on Medicinal Plants Wendy Applequist
Scientists’ warning on landscape homogenization Victor Arroyo-Rodriguez
Scientists’ Warning on chemical pollution Thomas Backhaus
Emergency Climate Warming above 1.5C Peter Carter
Scientists’ Warning on Coral Reefs Carla Elliff
Scientists’ warning on the arthropod-borne pathogens Agustín Estrada-Peña
Scientists’ Warning on Beaches and Coastal Wetlands Chip Fletcher
Scientists' Warning for Gynecologists Jan Greguš, MD
Scientists' Warning on Pesticide Impact Gwenaël Imfeld
Scientists’ Warning on our Deep Ocean Rachel Jeffreys
Scientists’ Warning on Marine Conservation David Johns
Scientists’ warning on endocrine-disrupting chemicals Martin L. Kaonga
Scientists' Warning on climate change and infectious diseases Kyrre Kausrud
Scientists’ Warning on Pollination Conservation Peter Kevan
Scientists’ Warning for Health Systems Jade Khalife
Scientists’ Warning on Congo Fish Conservation Tchalondawa Kisekelwa
Scientists’ Warning on Limbless Subterranean Amphibians Ramachandran Kotharambath
Scientists’ Warning on Old Arctic Sea Ice Benjamin Lange
Warning on ElectroMagnetic Waves Gauthier LASOU
Scientists’ Warning on Indigenous Knowledge Dana Lepofsky
Scientists’ warning and forest disturbances Alex Leverkus
Scientist’s Warning on Human Population Growth William Lidicker
Scientists’ Warning on climate change in cities Brenda Lin
Scientists' Warning from Conservation Physiologists Christine Madliger
Scientists’ Warning on Ethical Security Jean S. Renouf
Scientists’ Warning on Refugees and the Environmental Crisis Mukul Sharif
Scientists’ Warning on Rocky Outcrop Vegetation Fernando Silveira
Scientists' Warning on Bird Conservation Jeff Snyder
Scientists’ Warning on Food Gardens Daniela Soleri
Scientists’ Warning on Soundscapes Jérôme Sueur
Scientists’ Warning on the connection with nature. Jerónimo Torres-Porras
Scientists’ Warning on Inland Water Conservation Lars Tranvik
Scientists’ Warning on Sea Ice Peter Wadhams
Scientists’ Warning on Deserts Glenda Wardle
Scientists’ Warning of More Pandemics* William Ripple
*If you have expertise in zoonotic diseases, please write Bill Ripple at scientistswarning@oregonstate.edu if you wish to be a reviewer for this commentary.