One of the bleakest I've read recently. A tragedy on a global scale. Economic growth without boundaries is destroying the natural world at a rate that is hard to fathom. #ecology #biodiversity
"A few percentage points a year may not have the ring of disaster. “But if you run that forward just four decades,” Wagner says, “we’re talking about nearly half the tree of life disappearing in one human lifetime. That is absolutely catastrophic.”"
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/03/climate-species-collapse-ecology-insects-nature-reserves-aoe
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