"#ClimateChange adversely affects genetic variability, species richness & #ecosystems Loss of #biodiversity can affect climate – deforestation increases the atmospheric abundance of carbon dioxide, for example"—Sir Bob Watson #COP25 #NatureNow #Biodiversity2020 #TimeForAction

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Replying to @IPBES @NatureEcoEvo @UNBiodiversity @FAOclimate @EU_ENV @4Post2020BD @WWFEU @EUClimateAction @IUCN_ecosystem @unepwcmc @UNDPClimate
You should qualify your first quote. It's simply not true and is misleading, as is. Truth is #ClimateChange and all the other changes Earth has been through since the beginning, are main drivers of species' diversity, etc. They will continue to be so into the very distant future.
Replying to @IPBES @UNBiodiversity @FAOclimate @EU_ENV @4Post2020BD @WWFEU @EUClimateAction @IUCN_ecosystem @unepwcmc @UNDPClimate
that´s why we have @fscagd Forest Stewardship Council, #REDD, #REDDplus, CleanAirmechanism... However, if we convert tropical forest into #palmoil monocultures for "sustainable" fuel #gasoil for our cars the problems will continue #notimytank