Tag: mass extinction
Sixth mass extinction of wildlife accelerating quicker than expected
“Extinction breeds extinctions.”
Biodiversity is highest on indigenous-managed lands – even higher than protected...
“Partnerships with Indigenous communities can ameliorate shortfalls in habitat protection for biodiversity conservation.”
Human-caused mass extinction could wipe out one million species
The 'coming mass extinction' is being exacerbated by over-consumption, pollution, and habit destruction.
Global food crops also face Earth’s sixth great mass extinction
We need to get away from a focus on ‘feeding the world’ and move toward ‘nourishing the world.’
‘We can save life on Earth’: study reveals how to stop...
A global biodiversity analysis shows which areas are most in need of conservation and urges protection of half the planet’s terrestrial ecosystems.
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Can the Military-Industrial Complex be tamed?
Cutting the Pentagon's budget in half would finally force the generals to think.
A school choice nightmare: Families getting government funding to switch from public to private...
The harrowing story of a Maine family shows the potential perils families face when they transfer to privately run schools that are less subject to government oversight.
How corporations hope to eviscerate workers’ right to strike
Corporations so fear this kind of worker power that they’re asking the U.S. Supreme Court to rig the scales and help them kill future strikes before they even begin.
GOP readies ‘shameful’ vote to oust Omar from House Committee
"The GOP is riddled with white nationalists and antisemites. It is infuriating and absurd that they are trying to distract from the bigoted hatred in their own party by attacking a progressive woman of color."
City trees save lives, first-of-its-kind study finds
Planting trees has additional benefits for communities beyond keeping cities cool, such as reducing air pollution and boosting mental health.