Gaia theory: is it science yet?

“James Lovelock’s ‘Gaia hypothesis’ has challenged conventional thinking about the nature of the earth as an integrated system. Gaia proposes that the earth acts like a living organism — that life is part of a self-regulating system, manipulating the physical and chemical environment to maintain the planet as a suitable home for life itself …” (more)

[Ian Enting, The Conversation, 12 February]

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