New modelling shows extinction cascades caused by land use and climate change will wipe out more than a quarter of world biodiversity
unparalleled modelling of interconnected species loss shows cascading extinctions are unavoidable, and that the Earth will lose some 10% of its animals and plants by 2050, rising to 27% by 2100.
Coextinctions dominate future vertebrate losses from climate and land use change
Article Publication Date
16-Dec-2022
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