{"id":256396,"date":"2024-08-22T21:23:13","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T21:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/22\/becoming-earth-review-a-dramatic-twist-to-the-gaia-hypothesis\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:11:54","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:11:54","slug":"becoming-earth-review-a-dramatic-twist-to-the-gaia-hypothesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/22\/becoming-earth-review-a-dramatic-twist-to-the-gaia-hypothesis\/","title":{"rendered":"Becoming Earth review: A dramatic twist to the Gaia hypothesis"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Seoul\u2019s gingko trees help absorb the carbon dioxide produced by traffic<\/p>\n

khanh nghia tran\/Alamy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n

Becoming Earth<\/a><\/strong><\/em>
Ferris Jabr (Picador (UK); Penguin Random House (US))<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ginkgos were first planted in Seoul about 800 years ago. Today, over 100,000 of these giant trees take in carbon dioxide spewed out by the city\u2019s traffic, exhaling the oxygen humans need to live. It is a coexistence with which we are familiar, yet it exemplifies a principle beyond daily experience.<\/p>\n

In Becoming Earth: How our planet came to life<\/i>, science writer Ferris Jabr weaves a tapestry out of the complex relationships that\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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