Loss of biodiversity is just as catastrophic as climate change | Robert Watson

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Nature is being eroded at rates unprecedented in human history, says scientist Robert Watson

A colleague recently described how fish would swim into her clothing when she was a child bathing in the ocean off the coast of Vietnam, but today the fish are gone and her children find the story far-fetched.

 

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Better start planting forests in Europe then eh because you can't just complain about the Amazon and just enjoy the benefits.

We need a mass extinction event to wipe out the human race and let the planet reset. Better than a slow, lingering death for our children and theirs.

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Yes but protecting biodiversity is not so profitable as campaigning against climate change, hence why groups like Extinction Rebellion spring out of nowhere, with seemingly vast resources & backing

including human bio-diversity

Many still cannot comprehend the coming collapse of our entire planetary ecosystem when key players in nature become extinct and imbalances occur, when climates go weird & extreme. We must act NOW to prevent massextinction of species. Tell your representatives & governments!

Spot on.

There is not the time for the overhaul of humanity that is required. That's the plain fact. You cannot eradicate tribalism overnight.

Does that include human bio diversity?

The cosy relationships between big business and politics needs to be re-engineered. Vote to get MaggieChapman into the European Parliament on 23rd May to fight this corner at the highest level.

... And not so easy to pretend to solve with technology, create profit and contribute to inequality (which is also catastrophic).

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