Biodiversity or Climate Change – Which is more critical?
We now face two huge challenges. The First is Biodiversity Loss and the other is Climate Change. We must address both, not just one alone.
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Climate and biodiversity loss – Our Ghastly future
Top scientists warn of ‘ghastly future’ for planet: Accelerating climate change & biodiversity loss threaten survival of all species.
Biodiversity – We need to Leverage Joined up thinking
New UN Report: Conserving 30 per cent of land in strategic locations will help both the climate and also the biodiversity challenges we face.
World’s greatest concentration of unique mammal species are all on 1 Island
An interesting little paper has popped up via Science Daily and concerns the publication of the results of a 15 year study of the biodiversity of one Island in the Philippines. In summary … Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines, is home to the world’s greatest concentration of unique mammal species — 93 percent … Read more
Study predicts imminent irreversible planetary collapse
Some scary stuff is on the horizon … we’re on a much worse collision course with Mother Nature than currently thought. In Approaching a state-shift in Earth’s biosphere, a paper just published in Nature, the authors, whose expertise spans a multitude of disciplines, suggest our planet’s ecosystems are careenng towards an imminent, irreversible collapse. The … Read more