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    Study: Humanity will need to make some drastic changes to keep the 'good life' going

    by Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times Feb 05, 2018 3 minutes

    Bad news, Earthlings: It may be possible for everyone on the planet to live a "good" life. It may also be possible for humans to live within their environmental means.

    But if present trends continue, there will be no way for both of these things to happen at the same time.

    That's the bleak - if not entirely surprising - assessment of researchers from the Sustainability Research Institute at University of Leeds in England and the Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change in Berlin.

    They came to this conclusion after considering 11

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